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Set of Four Brutalist Oak Dining Chairs, Europe 20th Century

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Thanks to low-profile, clean-lined furnishings, an earth-tone-inspired colour palette, and little ornamentation, the minimal Brutalist design style resonates with a variety of interior spaces. This set exudes tranquillity through its stylish but understated shapes and forms. There is a reason behind solid wooden furniture’s enduring popularity: wood never goes out of style. It is enduring, sturdy, versatile, and visually appealing. As we find ourselves in a design era that embraces the nostalgia of the mid-20th century, Brutalist furniture is experiencing a resurgence. This set of four solid oak chairs serves as both an homage to the past and a testament to the timeless allure of Brutalist design. Characterized by its bold use of raw and rugged aesthetics, it found its way into furniture design during an era marked by experimentation and rebellion against traditional norms. The desire for honest, unadorned materials and the celebration of craftsmanship drove the popularity of Brutalist furniture in much of Europe. Oak, a sturdy and resilient hardwood, became the most favoured choice for creating these robust pieces that reflected the movement's ethos. In these chairs, the pattern and grain of the wood is striking, showing the traces of history in every line and mark. Sensitive touches enliven the design, visible in the careful craftsmanship. The quality of woodworking is evident, with handcrafted edges and impeccable joinery that masterfully utilizes nothing but the wood itself. Through its eccentric geometries and expressive forms - Brutalist furniture design’s best qualities - these chairs are perfect for any interior. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and cracks on the wood. Dimensions: 18.50 in W x 19.88 in D x 39.76 in H; Seat height 17.32 in; Seat depth 16.34 in 47 cm W x 50.5 cm D x 101 cm H; Seat height 44 cm; Seat depth 41.5 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.77 in (101 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Brutalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and cracks on the wood.
  • Seller Location:
    Utrecht, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202423641stDibs: LU2947339741982

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