Set of Lounge Chairs by Eugen Schmidt for Durlet, 1970s

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This exceptional pair of lounge chairs was designed by Waldmann, Gölz & Schmidt and produced by Durlet in Belgium during … Read more This exceptional pair of lounge chairs was designed by Waldmann, Gölz & Schmidt and produced by Durlet in Belgium during the 1970s. A fine example of European modernist craftsmanship, these chairs blend structural elegance with natural materials and comfort.

Each chair is constructed from solid ash oak, showcasing the warm grain and durability of the wood. The frame supports a beautifully suspended seat made from hessian sling webbing, adding a tactile and organic quality to the design. The generously cushioned upholstery is finished in high-quality aniline leather, which has developed a rich, natural patina over time.

with their low-slung profile and thoughtfully balanced proportions, these chairs embody a sophisticated yet relaxed aesthetic typical of 1970s Belgian design. Both sculptural and inviting, they make a striking statement in any modern interior.

Dimensions:

Height - 81cm
Width - 80cm
Depth - 100 cm

Condition Report:

Good condition, the ash oak frames are
Solid and rigid with only some minor signs of wear, the Hessian retains strong structure but has some fraying as would be expected, the leather is well preserved but has gained a strong patina over time. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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