This pair of lounge armchairs is a wonderful example of mid-century modern design from the DDR (East Germany) era. Characterized by their minimalist, compact proportions and clean geometric lines, these chairs perfectly embody the functionalist design philosophy popular across Europe in the 1960s. The frames are crafted from solid oak wood (tölgyfa), featuring beautifully angled armrests and a tapered leg base that provides a light, airy aesthetic without sacrificing a solid visual footprint.
Their compact size makes them ideal for smaller urban apartments, reading nooks, or minimalist spaces, offering an outstanding canvas for a custom restoration project to match your personal interior palette.
Condition & Character
The pair is presented in its original vintage condition, explicitly offered as an authentic base for a custom refurbishment project.
Structure: Both solid oak frames are structurally stable and sturdy. The joints and wood elements are intact, providing an excellent, reliable foundation for a full restoration.
Wood Finish: The oak wood surfaces show an honest vintage patina with signs of wear, surface scratches, and thinning to the original lacquer.
Upholstery: The current fabric and internal padding are vintage and display typical aging, fading, and heavy wear from use over the decades.
Inspection: To properly evaluate the condition of the frames and visualize their immense design potential, please review the detailed photos carefully.
Details & Dimensions
Style: Mid-Century Modern / DDR Functionalist
Period: 1960s
Materials: Solid Oak Wood (Tölgyfa), Vintage Fabric
Dimensions: W58 x D72 x H73 cm
Seat Height: 39 cm
Located in Budapest, Hungary.
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Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrownMaterialWood, TextileNumber of items1Height73 cmWidth58 cmDepth72 cmSeat height39 cmSigns of usageScratches