2x S5 armchairs by Alfred Hendrickx for Belform, Belgium, 1958
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Product description
These rare and elegant S5 armchairs were designed by Alfred Hendrickx, one of Belgium's leading post-World War II modernists, for manufacturer Belform. The S5 design reflects the sleek sophistication and sculptural experimentation characteristic of Hendrickx's work.
A rare find, these chairs are both design icons and functional pieces. Perfect for collectors, architects or vintage enthusiasts looking for a statement set with lasting appeal.
Key features:
Designer: Alfred Hendrickx
Manufacturer: Belform
Model: S5
Year: Circa 1958
Origin: Belgium
Frame:Sculpted beech with a re-finished black lacquer
Upholstery: Shown here in striking red wool fabric, reupholstered
Design Style: Mid - Century Modern combined with the atomic age, with a touch of art deco geometry
Design highlights:
Distinctive angular armrests and flared legs create a dynamic, modern silhouette
Elegant proportions and a floating seat and back design show Hendrickx's architectural sensibility
Highly sought after and increasingly rare on the international vintage market
Condition: Good / Reupholstered and refinished
Specifications
CategoryArmchairsConditionGoodColorsRed, Black, GoldMaterialWood, Brass, WoolNumber of items2BrandbelformHeight87 cmWidth59 cmDepth60 cmSeat height43 cmSigns of usageDentsSeller locationPijnacker, NetherlandsDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup