Pair of Modernist lounge chairs and table by Huib Hoste, Belgium 1920/30ies

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Pair of Modernist lounge chairs and table by Huib Hoste, Belgium 1920/30ies

About the Item

Discover the Timeless Elegance of Huib Hoste's Modernist Lounge Set: 2 Easy Chairs + Coffee Table Experience the allure of Huib Hoste's Modernist Lounge Set, consisting of two easy chairs and a coffee table. This exceptional seating group, designed in the 1920s and 1930s, exemplifies the bold and innovative spirit of the modernist movement. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the chairs feature a sleek black lacquered wood frame that exudes sophistication. The chairs are paired with sumptuous blue fabric upholstery, adding a touch of elegance to the set. Each armchair measures approximately 69 cm in height, 60 cm in width, and 80 cm in depth, providing ample space for comfortable lounging. The coffee table, measuring 50 cm in height and 60 cm in both length and width, offers a versatile and functional centerpiece for the set. Huib Hoste's Modernist Lounge Set is a testament to his visionary design approach and dedication to creating furniture that harmoniously blends form and function. This exceptional ensemble showcases the timeless appeal of modernist aesthetics, making it a perfect addition to any contemporary or vintage-inspired interior. Embrace the artistic legacy of Huib Hoste and let this remarkable lounge set transform your living space into a haven of elegance and refined style. Indulge in the beauty of this timeless furniture ensemble and create a captivating focal point that invites relaxation and enjoyment for years to come. Huibrecht Hoste (1881-1957): Architect, Urban Planner, and Furniture Designer Born in Bruges in 1881, Huibrecht Hoste, more commonly known as Huib Hoste, was a pioneering figure in the fields of architecture, urban planning, and furniture design. His contributions to the development of modernist principles and his dedication to the reconstruction of Belgium's war-torn cities and villages after World War I paved the way for his renowned status. In 1919, Hoste was one of the co-founders of the Société des Urbanistes Belges, an organization devoted to urban planning in Belgium. He also played a key role as a founding member of the internationally renowned Congrès internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM). One of Hoste's notable achievements was his design for the Church of Our Lady in Zonnebeke, which showcased one of West Flanders' earliest examples of ecclesiastical modernism. This visionary project demonstrated his commitment to rejuvenating devastated architectural landscapes. In 1921, Hoste created a garden district in Zelzate, located in East Flanders, demonstrating his avant-garde approach to urban planning. He consistently sought innovative ways to harmonize functional living spaces with artistic and aesthetic considerations. In 1929, Hoste joined the influential artist group known as Cercle et Carré, founded by Michel Seuphor. This association further elevated his status within the artistic community, allowing for fruitful collaborations and the exchange of creative ideas. Hoste's profound impact on architecture and design led to his appointment as a professor of architecture at the prestigious Institut supérieur de La Cambre in Brussels. His expertise and insight guided countless aspiring architects and shape the future of architectural discourse. Huibrecht Hoste's legacy remains an indelible mark on the architectural world. His groundbreaking designs, commitment to urban planning, and innovative approach to furniture design continue to inspire and influence generations of architects and designers.

Creator:
Huib Hoste (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 27.17 in (69 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 3
Style:
Art Deco (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Fabric,Wood,Lacquered
Place of Origin:
Belgium
Period:
Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1920-1930
Condition:
Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition. The group was completely restored some time ago.
Seller Location:
Basel, CH
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU6543235256572