Invite Scandinavian elegance into your dining room with this vintage chair from the 1950s-1960s, imbued with Mid-Century charm. Its carefully crafted solid wood structure harmonizes with a seat and backrest made of synthetic weaving, offering comfort and aesthetics. The detail of the studded back adds a distinctive touch, perfect for enhancing your interior while providing a moment of conviviality around the table. Some signs of use that attest to its history and authenticity. Width: 41 cm Depth: 44 cm Height: 84.5 cm Seat height: 48 cm Seat width: 41 cm Seat depth: 40 cm A brief history of the chair In the Middle Ages, sitting on a chair with a backrest was a rare privilege, reserved for the one who led the assembly: the "president" [from the Latin praesidere, to sit in front]. For a long time, a symbol of prestige compared to the benches and stools of the people, the chair only became common in the 18th century to become an everyday object. It differs from the armchair by the absence of armrests, a structure designed to offer complete freedom of movement around a table or desk. The result of a constant quest between lightness and solidity, it has evolved from carved solid wood to more modern lines, making each seat a witness to the history of comfort.
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Invite Scandinavian elegance into your dining room with this vintage chair from the 1950s-1960s, imbued with Mid-Century charm. Its carefully crafted solid wood structure harmonizes with a seat and backrest made of synthetic weaving, offering comfort and aesthetics. The detail of the studded back adds a distinctive touch, perfect for enhancing your interior while providing a moment of conviviality around the table. Some signs of use that attest to its history and authenticity. Width: 41 cm Depth: 44 cm Height: 84.5 cm Seat height: 48 cm Seat width: 41 cm Seat depth: 40 cm A brief history of the chair In the Middle Ages, sitting on a chair with a backrest was a rare privilege, reserved for the one who led the assembly: the "president" [from the Latin praesidere, to sit in front]. For a long time, a symbol of prestige compared to the benches and stools of the people, the chair only became common in the 18th century to become an everyday object. It differs from the armchair by the absence of armrests, a structure designed to offer complete freedom of movement around a table or desk. The result of a constant quest between lightness and solidity, it has evolved from carved solid wood to more modern lines, making each seat a witness to the history of comfort.