This set of four Herlag folding chairs exemplifies the robust craftsmanship of mid-century German furniture design. Manufactured in West Germany, these wooden chairs feature a highly functional folding mechanism combined with an elegant slatted construction, making them a versatile addition to both indoor and outdoor settings.
Constructed entirely from solid wood with metal hinge components, the chairs are finished in a rich brown tone that highlights the natural grain of the material. The design incorporates a gently curved slatted seat and backrest, providing ergonomic support while maintaining a visually light profile. Integrated armrests enhance the seating experience, while the sturdy folding frame allows for efficient storage when not in use. The original manufacturer's label, reading Herlag Made in W-Germany, remains affixed to the backrest, authenticating their provenance and production era.
The set remains in good vintage condition, retaining its structural integrity and original finish. The wood exhibits a warm patina developed over decades of use, reflecting its history and character. The folding mechanisms operate smoothly, ensuring the chairs remain fully functional for contemporary use.
These versatile chairs are well-suited for a variety of environments, from a sunlit conservatory to a covered patio or a rustic dining area. Their classic silhouette and practical design allow them to integrate seamlessly into vintage, mid-century modern, or eclectic interior schemes, offering both aesthetic appeal and adaptable seating solutions.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrownMaterialWood, MetalNumber of items1Height80 cmWidth67 cmDepth66 cmSigns of usageusagesign-tarnished-hardware, Scratches