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Vintage Wabi Sabi Style Dining Chair in Patinated Elm Wood, Mid-Century, Italy

$880
£661.29
€766.95
CA$1,235.39
A$1,370.85
CHF 723.09
MX$16,735.12
NOK 9,148.48
SEK 8,568.30
DKK 5,723.57

About the Item

A striking solo Alpine-style dining chair, crafted in mid-century Northern Italy or Switzerland, characterized by its distinctive carved splat back and robust construction. This version is rendered in richly patinated, dark-toned elm wood, lending a dignified depth and warmth. The sculptural backrest features folkloric cutouts and delicate relief detailing—hallmarks of regional Alpine craftsmanship. Despite being a standalone example rather than part of a full set, the chair speaks volumes with its expressive silhouette and sturdy presence. Equally suited to rustic mountain decor or elevated eclectic interiors, it brings a rare blend of artisanal character and functional beauty. A compelling object for collectors or design lovers seeking one-of-a-kind, heritage-rich furniture. This minimalistic, yet eye-catching dining / desk chair will be a statement piece in many homes and will fit into many interior styles. A Modern, Scandinavian, Classic or an Art Deco.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.23 in (92 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 16.15 in (41 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1960
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686246185532

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