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Six Brutalist Solid Oak Dining Chairs with Upholstered Cushions, Europe 1960s
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CHF 6,221.64per set
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In the European design landscape of the mid-20th century, Brutalism emerged as a distinct architectural and artistic movement, influencing not only buildings but also furniture design. The 1960s witnessed the rise of Brutalist furniture pieces, often showcasing the marriage of raw, organic materials and sculptural forms. Today, this style has made a remarkable comeback, capturing the essence of a bygone era while still resonating with contemporary sensibilities.
As we find ourselves in a design era that embraces the nostalgia of the mid-20th century, Brutalist furniture is experiencing a resurgence. Its bold, unapologetic aesthetic resonates with those seeking a departure from the sleek minimalism of recent years. This set of six Brutalist solid oak chairs serves as both a homage to the past and a testament to the timeless allure of Brutalist design. Brutalism, characterized by its bold use of raw and rugged aesthetics, 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. This set of six solid oak dining chairs from the 1960s stands as a prim example to the enduring appeal and adaptability of this design language in contemporary times and spaces. Crafted with precision and showcasing high-quality wooden joinery techniques, these chairs exemplify the commitment to craftsmanship that defined Brutalist furniture above all else. The oak, with its natural grains and warm tones, becomes a canvas for the subtle sculptural details that adorn these armchairs, highlighting the beauty of simplicity.
What sets these armchairs apart is not just their aesthetic appeal but also the thoughtful integration of comfort. The seat and back cushions, upholstered in a beautiful blue linen fabric, create a striking contrast against the organic, light oak wood. The use of linen adds a touch of sophistication, softening the ruggedness of the Brutalist design. The careful consideration of the user's experience is evident in the ergonomically designed seating, ensuring that both style and comfort coexist seamlessly. Furthermore, the ingenious use of joinery in these chairs is noteworthy. The precise wooden joinery not only contributes to the structural integrity of the pieces but also plays a functional role in securing the seat pillows. This integration of form and function exemplifies the essence of Brutalism—design with a purpose.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Some minor scratches and marks on the wood. The chairs’ seat and back pillows have been newly added and upholstered recently in a premium blue linen fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
Dimensions:
25.19 in W x 19.88 in D x 33.07 in H; Seat height 18.89 in; Arm height 24.4 in
64 cm W x 50.5 cm D x 84 cm H; Seat height 48 cm; Arm height 62 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Seat Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 6
- Style:Brutalist (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Some minor scratches and marks on the wood. The chairs’ seat and back pillows have been newly added and upholstered recently in a premium blue linen fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 202321271stDibs: LU2947338045962
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