Bauhaus Leather Armchairs from Hynek Gottwald, Czech, 1930s, Set of 2

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This exclusive pair of sturdy spring armchairs represents the peak of Czechoslovak design from the 1940s and is based on … Read more This exclusive pair of sturdy spring armchairs represents the peak of Czechoslovak design from the 1940s and is based on the original patterns of the renowned manufacturer Hynek Gottwald. The structure, crafted from chrome-plated tubes with a superior 30 mm diameter, ensures exceptional stability and high seating comfort for both pieces.

As part of a complete restoration, the chrome construction of both chairs was professionally cleaned and the beech wood armrests were newly lacquered with black piano lacquer to a high luxury gloss. The uniqueness of this pair is highlighted by new professional upholstery in high-quality genuine Italian leather, which was executed in a dark shade precisely according to the historical model. The armchairs are a perfect blend of a robust industrial base and top-tier craftsmanship, making them a standout feature in any prestigious interior.

The chrome parts have been cleaned and professionally restored.

The new upholstery is high quality leather, it's very easy to clean and retains its colours very well even in direct sunlight.

This item features classic Bauhaus design elements. Elements of this style are neutral colors and occasional bright primary colors. Bauhaus designers avoided the fussy and pretentious, looking for clean, modern lines instead. Perfect for a timeless yet modern look. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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