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A Pair of Swedish Modern Elmwood Open Armchairs, Circa 1940s

About the Item

A sculptural pair of Swedish Modern elmwood and upholstered open-armchairs, Circa 1940s, each with a generous scrolled backrest, high sloped armrests with rondels, drop in cushion seat raised on square tapered feet. New upholstery. Cushions sit high in the photos as they are new but can be pushed down.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.75 in (80.65 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Seat Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU857844178302

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