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Set of 4 French Oak Dining Chairs, France, 1950s
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Set of 4 French Oak Dining Chairs, France, 1950s
This refined set of four dining chairs, crafted in France during the 1950s, reflects the essential qualities of mid-century design—clean lines, honest materials, and excellent craftsmanship. Made from solid oak, these chairs balance utilitarian simplicity with a warm, tactile presence.
Each chair features a slightly inclined, rectangular backrest, supported by angular legs joined with robust stretchers for added strength and stability. The design is functional and unadorned, with a sculptural quality that feels grounded yet modern. Over time, the oak has developed a beautiful, natural patina that enhances the visible grain and depth of the wood.
With their architectural form and strong visual character, these chairs would work well in a range of interiors—whether as dining seating in a rustic farmhouse kitchen, a pared-back modern space, or a curated collector’s home. Their understated elegance allows them to blend seamlessly while still making a statement.
All four chairs are in good vintage condition, showing minor wear consistent with age, which contributes to their authentic charm. Solid, stylish, and built to last, this set is a timeless representation of French postwar furniture design.
Origin: France
Date: 1950s
Material: Solid oak
Dimensions:
50 cm W x 42 cm D x 92 cm H
Seat height: 46 cm
Condition: Good vintage condition with attractive patina and light wear
- Dimensions:Height: 36.23 in (92 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Almelo, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 44581stDibs: LU3696344684752
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