The primary keyword for this description is black armchair. This black armchair, dating from around 1910 in Austria, is a compelling example of early 20th century Art Nouveau design linked to the school of Josef Hoffmann. Often called austere Art Nouveau, this style is a geometric and more restrained form of the earlier flowing organic designs, marking an important movement towards modern architecture. This black armchair features clear straight lines and brass-clad columns, upholstered in distinctive yellow-orange Backhausen fabric, which can be customized upon request. Having undergone restoration in the 1990s, it remains in excellent condition with minor signs of age. Comfortable and visually striking, this piece embodies the Viennese secession art style and reflects a pivotal design evolution during the period.
Size: W. 32.28 in; H. 30.31 in; D. 30.71 in;
W. 81.99 cm; H. 76.99 cm; D. 78 cm;
Condition: Good. *great old restored condition (1990) with signs of use & age, also the fabric shows slight signs of use & age
Origin: Austria
Period: 1900-1919
Materials: black lacquered wood, brass, fabric
Reference Number: Please refer to stock #VS-AC1 when inquiring at contact@princecastleconsignment.com.
Shipment: Worldwide shipping at actual cost.
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