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Vintage Folk Art Equipale Leather Ostrich Armchair Mexico 1970s

$990
£755.84
€865.70
CA$1,386.99
A$1,550.82
CHF 813.47
MX$18,784.15
NOK 10,268.45
SEK 9,701.21
DKK 6,461.59

About the Item

This unique Folk Art leather chair, crafted by Equipale in Mexico during the 1970s, features an exotic woven wooden frame covered in luxurious ostrich leather. Completely handmade, it reflects the craftsmanship and traditional design of Mexican artisans. While similar chairs are still being made today in Mexico, this piece is a vintage original, adding authentic character and cultural flair to any space. A true statement piece that blends rustic charm with timeless appeal. Object: armchair Design: Equipale Style: Folk Art Period: 1970-1980 Country of origin: Mexico Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use, showing minor signs of aging. The chair is solid and sturdy. Some connections have been given new rope. Material: Cedar, leather Colour : brown Dimensions in inches: Height: 30 in. Width: 22 in. Depth: 21 in. Seat height: 18 in. Dimensions in cm: Height: 78 cm. Width: 56 cm. Depth: 53 cm. Seat height: 45 cm Weight: 7 kg
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cedar,Ostrich Leather,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970-1980
  • Condition:
    Rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Condition: Good. Wear is consistent with age and use. Sturdy chair. Some connections have been given new rope.
  • Seller Location:
    Sakskøbing, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6480242986092

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