This Brutalist oak high chair dates from the 1950s or 1960s and represents a robust approach to furniture design. The piece is distinguished by its massive construction and the detailed woodcarving in the backrest, making it a distinctly characteristic and collectible object. Crafted from solid oak, this chair displays a rich, natural wood grain and a warm brown hue. The backrest features a carved relief of a standing figure, indicating artisanal craftsmanship and a rural origin. The construction rests on sturdy, carved side panels connected by a crossbar, characteristic of the Brutalist and Rustic style period of the mid-twentieth century. The chair is in good condition reflecting its age and previous use. The wood has developed an authentic patina over the decades, with the original finish largely preserved. The structural integrity is fully intact, attesting to the durable build quality. This piece of furniture serves as a striking sculptural element in an eclectic or country interior. It offers a tangible connection to historical craftsmanship and forms a characterful addition to a nursery, reading nook, or as a decorative accent in a living space.
To be picked up in Tilburg
Specifications
ConditionVery goodNumber of items1Height69 cmWidth36 cmDepth45 cmSeat height34 cm