vintage "Amsterdam School" style armchairs

vintage armchairs armchairs 70's Swedish period 70's design unknown Sweden condition good light signs of use size 84 x 80 x 85 (hxwxd) seat height 44 cm; details pine; up...

vintage armchair armchair adjustable 60s Danish period 70's design unknown Sweden condition good light signs of use size 97 x 75 x 80 (hxwxd) details wood; leather; adj...

Armchair Amsterdam school Oak Beige fabric upholstery Adjustable back Seat height 39cm Netherlands 1930s

Dutch modern set of six chairs of Amsterdamse school. The original upholstery creates an authentic quality. The Amsterdam School is famous for its architecture, both in the Netherlands and internationally. However, the school’s spectacular designs for the interior are less well-known. In the early 1900s, the Amsterdamse School designers radically transformed the applied arts. The survey encompasses over 500 objects and is the fruit of many years of research, and an appeal for help in tracing items related to the movement. The search for objects led to the discovery of numerous designs now in private hands like this piece. With its expressive and rich forms, the Amsterdam School (1910-1930) is unique in the Netherlands. The movement not only consisted of architecture but also included designs for furniture, lamps, clocks, ceramics, and textile. The style was taken up by all disciplines, particularly graphic design, in which a relatively large number of women were active, including Tine Baanders and Fré...