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Swedish Modern Birch Armchairs with Blue Faux Leather Upholstery, 1940s
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Crafted in Sweden during the 1940s, this elegant pair of armchairs showcases the refined sensibilities of Nordic functionalism. The sculptural frames are made from solid birch, featuring gently curved armrests and tapered legs that emphasize clean lines and graceful proportions. The seat is upholstered in a deep blue faux leather, providing a subtle contrast to the warm honey tone of the wood.
With their timeless silhouette and honest materials, these chairs embody both form and function—perfect for a variety of interior settings from classic Scandinavian to contemporary eclectic. Sturdy, comfortable, and beautifully aged, they remain in good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age and use.
A fine example of early Swedish modernism, offering craftsmanship and style in equal measure.
We have two chairs in stock
- Dimensions:Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 22.84 in (58 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Karis, FI
- Reference Number:Seller: SE3961stDibs: LU3154345364172
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