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Set of 12 Vintage Dining Chairs from the 40's

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This exquisite set of vintage dining chairs, dating back to the 1940s, embodies a timeless elegance with a distinctly classic touch. The chairs feature a sleek, curved silhouette that evokes the refinement and sophistication of mid-20th-century design. Crafted from rich, dark wood, each chair presents a graceful balance between structure and aesthetic appeal, making them an excellent addition to any dining room.The sleek, refined forms of the chairs, combined with the emphasis on symmetry and classical ornamentation, are typical of the Neoclassical revival that was prominent during this period. This style often emphasizes graceful, streamlined shapes while incorporating classical decorative elements, making it both timeless and elegant. The woven cane seats add a functional yet traditional touch, complementing the wooden frames’ formality. The backrests showcase an intricate urn motif, carved delicately into the wood, symbolizing heritage and style. This decorative element adds a classical flair to the otherwise streamlined design, while the gentle curve of the upper back ensures both comfort and support for long dining experiences. The seats are designed with woven cane, providing a tactile contrast to the solid wood structure. This natural material not only complements the darker tones of the wood but also offers durability and ventilation, ensuring comfort over time. The overall design is understated yet refined, perfectly suited for those who appreciate subtle luxury. Whether used in a formal dining setting or as accent chairs in a living space, these chairs bring an air of vintage sophistication. Their solid construction and classic lines make them as functional as they are beautiful, promising to serve as a focal point in your home for years to come. Perfect for vintage lovers or those looking to infuse mid-century charm into their interiors, this set is a rare find that speaks to both quality and style. This set of chairs is crafted in the Neoclassical style, which was popular in the early to mid-20th century, particularly during the 1930s and 1940s. Neoclassical design is characterized by its clean, elegant lines and inspiration from ancient Greco-Roman art and architecture. The urn motif on the backrests is a hallmark of Neoclassical decor, reflecting a reverence for classical antiquity.

Dimensions:

Height: 32.68 in (83 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 16.15 in (41 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 12

Style:

Neoclassical Revival (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Cane,Wood

Place of Origin:

Brazil

Period:

1940-1949

Date of Manufacture:

1940's

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Rio De Janeiro, BR

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU9400241976612

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