Artisan Woven Chestnut Chair by Longinos, National Craft Award, Spain 1980s
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Artisan armchair designed and crafted by Longinos Hernández Prol in Hervás during the 1980s, awarded Spain's National Craft Award in 1986. The chair seamlessly blends tradition and modernity through an innovative, continuous ergonomic weave of natural chestnut fibers over a black tubular metal frame. Its sturdy, elegant wooden legs provide both visual and structural stability. The remarkable ergonomic comfort is achieved by skillfully employing ancestral weaving techniques with a contemporary approach. This chair embodies the unique artisan legacy of Hervás, marking an iconic milestone in contemporary Spanish design, born from a creative adaptation of traditional rural craft for decorative and domestic uses. Maintaining its original, authentic essence from Longinos' workshop, this piece is particularly valuable to design enthusiasts and discerning collectors.
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CategoryArmchairsConditionGoodColorsBrown, BlackMaterialIron, WoodNumber of items1Height62 cmWidth74 cmDepth75 cmSeller locationBenalmádena, SpainDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup