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A Pair of Norwegian Art Deco Oak Armchairs, Norway 1930s
$12,000per set
£9,096.32per set
€10,620.86per set
CA$16,808.58per set
A$18,921.01per set
CHF 10,011.40per set
MX$234,691.87per set
NOK 123,683.29per set
SEK 118,292.13per set
DKK 79,236.86per set
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Norwegian Art Deco, emerged in the 1920s and reached its peak in the 1930s, it represented a fusion of modernist simplicity and traditional craftsmanship. Influenced by the broader European Art Deco movement, Norwegian designers embraced clean lines, geometric patterns, and luxurious materials while still honouring the country’s rich history of woodwork and artisanal design.
In the context of the rise of furniture with streamlined forms and elegant finishes, this pair of armchairs exemplifies the movement's sophisticated yet restrained style. The chairs are built on sturdy oak legs, which are characteristic of the period and offer both durability and a refined aesthetic. Oak, a quintessentially Norwegian material and a staple in furniture production, symbolizes both strength and natural beauty. The wood’s dark stain is showcased in the legs, enhancing the overall sophistication of the design through its contrast with the upholstery. The tan fabric provides a lighter touch, and offers a soft seating experience that invites comfort without sacrificing style. The upholstery is simple yet elegant, in keeping with the era’s focus on understated luxury, while creating interest through its texture.
The 1930s were marked by a shift towards modern living and Norwegian artists reflected this with pieces that were both aesthetically pleasing and practical for contemporary homes. Going beyond functionality, these armchairs serve as a timeless statement piece, reflecting the refined taste and artistry of Norwegian craftsmanship in the early 20th century.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. These chairs have been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
Dimensions:
31.5 in W x 36.6 in D x 30.7 in H; Seat height 18.7 in; Seat depth 21.7 in; Arm height 25.2 in
80 cm W x 93 cm D x 78 cm H; Seat height 47.5 cm; Seat depth 55 cm; Arm height 64 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 36.62 in (93 cm)Seat Height: 18.71 in (47.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. These chairs have been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 202425171stDibs: LU2947343667022
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