Art Deco Living Room Suite

Art deco living room consisting of a two-seater sofa with two matching armchairs. The structure is in mahogany-stained beech, marquetry on the fro...

Art Deco living room suite, circa 1930 5 armchairs and a two-seat bench. patinas and different fabric can be separated

Art Deco living room suite, circa 1930 Two armchairs and a two-seat bench. The gilt is original, wood relacquered. Dimensions armchairs: ...

This incredible Paul Frankl attributed 'Speed' full living room suite is comprised of a three-seat sofa, a 2-seat sofa, armchair and ottoman. The 3-seat sofa and armchair are original 1930s production based on the interior construction details and visible age. The 2-seat sofa and ottoman were created later in the 1980s to match the set and everything was then reupholstered to a thick quality black leather. I personally love this set - the wide arms are perfect for placing a glass of Scotch and an ashtray to enjoy a nice cigar. The deep black color and matching black block feet provide ample masculine style while the shape and silhouette provide a refined and classy vibe. The leather is thick and quality, also smooth and soft to the touch. The collector who acquired this sofa and armchair, purportedly in the 1980s, stated he found what he believed to be a Frankl Galleries (Paul Frankl's 1930s showroom) original example of the Speed sofa...