Armchair - Oak - Library chair
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Description from the seller
Arts & Crafts oak armchair with Viennese cane – library chair / club chair – circa 1920
Description
Elegant Arts & Crafts armchair made from solid oak, dating from the early 20th century (circa 1910–1930).
The chair features a characterful form with smoothly curved armrests, a curved backrest with Viennese cane, and turned front legs. This type of chair was commonly used in libraries, salons, and townhouses, and is known for its comfortable seating and robust construction.
The frame is fully crafted from solid oak with traditional mortise-and-tenon joints, indicating solid craftsmanship from the period.
The back features a Viennese cane panel, finished with decorative nails. The seat has been reupholstered in stylish striped fabric, making the chair immediately usable.
Features
Style: Arts & Crafts / Early Art Deco
Period: circa 1910–1930
Material: solid oak
Back: Viennese cane
Seat: reupholstered
Construction: traditional woodworking joints
Condition
The chair is in good used condition for its age.
sturdy frame
cane back intact
seat recently reupholstered
light signs of use and little old patina on the wood due to restoration.
Dimensions (approx.)
Height: approx. 80 cm
Width: approx. 55 cm
Depth: approx. 50 cm
Seat height: approx. 45 cm
A stylish and comfortable armchair that fits well in both classical and modern interiors.
Arts & Crafts oak armchair with Viennese cane – library chair / club chair – circa 1920
Description
Elegant Arts & Crafts armchair made from solid oak, dating from the early 20th century (circa 1910–1930).
The chair features a characterful form with smoothly curved armrests, a curved backrest with Viennese cane, and turned front legs. This type of chair was commonly used in libraries, salons, and townhouses, and is known for its comfortable seating and robust construction.
The frame is fully crafted from solid oak with traditional mortise-and-tenon joints, indicating solid craftsmanship from the period.
The back features a Viennese cane panel, finished with decorative nails. The seat has been reupholstered in stylish striped fabric, making the chair immediately usable.
Features
Style: Arts & Crafts / Early Art Deco
Period: circa 1910–1930
Material: solid oak
Back: Viennese cane
Seat: reupholstered
Construction: traditional woodworking joints
Condition
The chair is in good used condition for its age.
sturdy frame
cane back intact
seat recently reupholstered
light signs of use and little old patina on the wood due to restoration.
Dimensions (approx.)
Height: approx. 80 cm
Width: approx. 55 cm
Depth: approx. 50 cm
Seat height: approx. 45 cm
A stylish and comfortable armchair that fits well in both classical and modern interiors.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Mogelijk Den Haag
Title additional information
Library chair
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Material
Oak
Style
Art Deco
Condition
As new - unused
Height
80 cm
Width
55 cm
Depth
50 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
Seating height
45 cm
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