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Set of Four or Eight Armchairs by Design Institute America

About the Item

This set of armchairs by D.I.A. have frames of steel with an antiqued brass finish which support seats and backs and give them a floating appearance. They share a similar design vocabulary with the work of Milo Baughman. We have the four shown, as well as another four in different fabric. Upholstered alike they would make a set of eight. 31"h X 21.25"w X 23.5"d seat: 17.5"
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Seat Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Set of four in blue fabric is in good original condition. Other four chairs are in a floral print fabric. If a set of 8 is desired, reupholstery will be required.
  • Seller Location:
    Highland, IN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU909136198502

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