Burr Walnut Art Deco Amsterdam School Dining Chairs 1920s. Set of 4

4 solid Art Deco Amsterdamse school chairs in burr walnut wood from the 1920s. The seats are original and covered in light yellow velvet which has got a stripe pattern. These seats are a bit worn, but still very usable.

The Amsterdam School is a style of architecture that manifested itself between 1910 and 1940 as the opposite of “Nieuwe Bouwen”, which pursued functionality, purity and simplicity. The Amsterdam School style is characterized by unusual shapes and decorative elements, making this architectural style expressionist.

The Amsterdam School is a bold and dramatic style and therefore very popular with Art Deco enthusiasts.

Object: Chair

Designer: Unknown

Style: Art Deco, Amsterdamse school.

Period: 1910-1930

Country of origin: Netherlands

Condition: Good. Wear is consistent with age and use. Great patina which is consistent with age and use. The seats are a bit worn, but still very usable. 

Material: Burr walnut wood, velvet

Colour: Brown, yellow

Dimensions: Height: 101 cm Width: 46 cm Depth: 45 cm Seating height: 50 cm /

                     Height: 40 inch. Width: 18 inch. Depth: 18 inch. Seating height: 20 inch

Weight: 8 kg each