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Amsterdam, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since March 2020 • 67 sales
Product description
This Amsterdam School armchair exemplifies the robust and expressive design language of the early 20th-century Dutch architectural movement. The piece is characterised by its solid construction and the distinctive geometric interplay of its wooden frame, making it a notable example of the era's approach to functional art.
Constructed from solid oak, the chair features a warm, rich brown tone that highlights the natural grain of the wood. The seat is upholstered in a durable grey textile, providing a subtle contrast to the wooden structure. The design incorporates straight, sturdy legs connected by stretchers, and a backrest with a central vertical splat, typical of the Amsterdam School's emphasis on structural integrity and geometric form.
The armchair remains in good condition, retaining its structural soundness and original character. The wood displays a natural patina consistent with its age, reflecting its history and use over the decades. The upholstery is intact and complements the vintage aesthetic of the frame.
This chair is well-suited for a study, library, or a living room that appreciates historical design movements. It pairs effectively with other vintage or rustic pieces, adding a touch of architectural history to a contemporary or classic interior.
Specifications
CategoryArmchairsConditionExcellentColorsBrown, GreyMaterialTextile, WoodNumber of items1StyleAmsterdam SchoolHeight90 cmWidth58 cmDepth58 cmSeat height45 cmSeller locationAmsterdam, NetherlandsDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup