Armchair - Synthetic leather - Vintage armchair – England, 1950s/60s – angled conical wooden legs

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Francisco Álvarez
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Vintage mid‑century armchair from England, dating to the 1950s–60s, with cream faux leather upholstery accented by red piping and four red buttons on the back, high back, slanted conical wooden legs, and dimensions 69 cm high, 54 cm wide, 45 cm seat depth, weighing 5 kg, in good vintage condition with minor signs of age and a small fabric blemish.

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Unique Mid-Century Vintage Armchair – England, 1950s/1960s

Give your interior a distinctive vintage accent with this very characterful mid-century armchair. This chair captures the atmosphere of the 50s and 60s and is likely of English origin. An absolute eye-catcher that immediately draws attention!

Characteristic Design and Striking Details
The chair features a striking design, upholstered in cream-coloured fabric with lively red piping and four red decorative buttons on the backrest. The tall back, the generous armrests, and the elegantly shaped, diagonally set wooden conical legs give the chair its unique mid-century character. A special detail are the brass nails on the outside of the armrests, contributing to its authentic look.

Versatility and Style
Thanks to its compact dimensions, this chair is perfect as an accent chair in various spaces, such as the living room, study, hallway, or bedroom. The chair fits excellently in a vintage or mid-century interior, but also in a modern setting for an eclectic contrast. Its size also makes it very suitable as a unique children's armchair.

Specifications
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Vintage
Period: Circa 1950 – 1960
Origin: England
Color: Cream, Red
Material: Upholstery (likely imitation leather), Wood
Overall height: 69 cm
Width: 54 cm
Seat height: 45 cm

Condition
The chair is in good vintage condition, with the original upholstery and wooden legs. There are normal signs of use appropriate to age and use. A small wear mark is visible on one corner (see the detailed photos for this). The construction is sturdy and provides a comfortable seat. Please examine the photos carefully, as they are part of the description.

Shipping
The lot will be carefully packaged with bubble wrap, foam, and cardboard. We ship the item insured with a track & trace code, so you can follow the shipment.

P.S. the 2nd photo was created with AI to create ambience and scale

Ref: Des/wink/1127522

Seller's Story

**Welcome to Gerard Dou and Extraordinary Sales House** We are Verkoophuis Gerard Dou en Buitenueel, located in the heart of Amsterdam. As a family business, active since 1933, we are proud of our rich history and dedication to our customers. Our global network enables us to find special and affordable objects, which we select with care. With our years of experience, we ensure that your purchases arrive to you safely and responsibly. We attach great importance to sustainability and use recycled packaging materials. Your trust is of great importance to us and we strive to surprise and delight you with your purchases. Kind regards from Amsterdam, The team of Verkoophuis Gerard Dou and Buitenueel
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Unique Mid-Century Vintage Armchair – England, 1950s/1960s

Give your interior a distinctive vintage accent with this very characterful mid-century armchair. This chair captures the atmosphere of the 50s and 60s and is likely of English origin. An absolute eye-catcher that immediately draws attention!

Characteristic Design and Striking Details
The chair features a striking design, upholstered in cream-coloured fabric with lively red piping and four red decorative buttons on the backrest. The tall back, the generous armrests, and the elegantly shaped, diagonally set wooden conical legs give the chair its unique mid-century character. A special detail are the brass nails on the outside of the armrests, contributing to its authentic look.

Versatility and Style
Thanks to its compact dimensions, this chair is perfect as an accent chair in various spaces, such as the living room, study, hallway, or bedroom. The chair fits excellently in a vintage or mid-century interior, but also in a modern setting for an eclectic contrast. Its size also makes it very suitable as a unique children's armchair.

Specifications
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Vintage
Period: Circa 1950 – 1960
Origin: England
Color: Cream, Red
Material: Upholstery (likely imitation leather), Wood
Overall height: 69 cm
Width: 54 cm
Seat height: 45 cm

Condition
The chair is in good vintage condition, with the original upholstery and wooden legs. There are normal signs of use appropriate to age and use. A small wear mark is visible on one corner (see the detailed photos for this). The construction is sturdy and provides a comfortable seat. Please examine the photos carefully, as they are part of the description.

Shipping
The lot will be carefully packaged with bubble wrap, foam, and cardboard. We ship the item insured with a track & trace code, so you can follow the shipment.

P.S. the 2nd photo was created with AI to create ambience and scale

Ref: Des/wink/1127522

Seller's Story

**Welcome to Gerard Dou and Extraordinary Sales House** We are Verkoophuis Gerard Dou en Buitenueel, located in the heart of Amsterdam. As a family business, active since 1933, we are proud of our rich history and dedication to our customers. Our global network enables us to find special and affordable objects, which we select with care. With our years of experience, we ensure that your purchases arrive to you safely and responsibly. We attach great importance to sustainability and use recycled packaging materials. Your trust is of great importance to us and we strive to surprise and delight you with your purchases. Kind regards from Amsterdam, The team of Verkoophuis Gerard Dou and Buitenueel
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
5 kg
Title additional information
Vintage armchair – England, 1950s/60s – angled conical wooden legs
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Synthetic leather
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
Cream, Red
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
69 cm
Width
54 cm
Depth
45 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
The NetherlandsVerified
836
Objects sold
100%
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