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1990s European Brutalist Wrought Iron and Cognac Leather Dining Chair
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ProfessionalLitomerice, CzechiaOn Whoppah since October 2024 • 43 sales
Product description
1990s European Brutalist Wrought Iron and Hand-Stitched Cognac Leather Dining Chair
An exceptional European Brutalist-inspired dining chair from the 1990s, combining sculptural wrought iron construction with beautifully patinated, hand-stitched cognac leather.
This distinctive piece demonstrates an expressive approach to furniture design, where architectural metalwork and traditional leather craftsmanship come together to create a functional yet highly sculptural object.
The chair features a slender black lacquered wrought iron frame distinguished by its unusual geometric construction, elegant curved supports, and decorative spherical finials.
The distinctive arrangement of the metal legs and structural elements gives the chair an architectural presence while maintaining a remarkably open and lightweight visual appearance.
The seat and backrest are crafted from richly colored cognac brown leather, carefully fitted around the metal structure and finished with visible hand-stitched detailing.
The gently curved backrest and organically shaped seat introduce a softer, more tactile element to the otherwise rigorous metal framework.
The leather has developed an attractive natural patina, displaying subtle tonal variations, surface marks, and signs of age that emphasize its authentic vintage character.
The contrast between the dark metal and warm leather creates a sophisticated balance between industrial materials and traditional craftsmanship.
With its expressive silhouette and carefully considered proportions, the chair recalls the aesthetic principles of European Brutalist furniture, industrial modernism, and handcrafted decorative arts.
Its distinctive construction makes it particularly suitable for collectors and interior designers seeking unusual vintage seating with a strong architectural identity.
The chair can be incorporated into a contemporary dining arrangement or used individually as an accent chair, occasional chair, or sculptural decorative element.
It would work beautifully in interiors influenced by Brutalism, organic modernism, industrial design, rustic minimalism, and contemporary collectible furniture.
Dimensions
Height: 95 cm / 37.40 inches
Seat height: 46 cm / 18.11 inches
Width: 45 cm / 17.72 inches
Depth: 58 cm / 22.83 inches
Materials
Wrought iron, black lacquered metal, hand-stitched cognac leather.
Origin: Europe
Period: 1990s
Style: Brutalist / Industrial / Modernist
Condition
Good original vintage condition with signs of age and use consistent with its period.
The cognac leather retains its beautiful natural patina, with visible tonal variations, minor surface marks, and age-related wear.
The black metal frame displays minor signs of use and age.
The chair remains sturdy and stable.
An expressive example of European vintage furniture combining traditional materials, sculptural construction, and architectural design.
Product number : 260816
Specifications
CategoryDining chairsConditionVery goodColorsBrownMaterialMetal, LeatherNumber of items1Height95 cmWidth45 cmDepth58 cmSeat height46 cmSeller locationLitomerice, CzechiaDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup
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ProfessionalLitomerice, CzechiaOn Whoppah since October 2024 • 43 sales