Details
Description
This pair of vintage mid century modern armchairs showcases a refined maple frame with sculptural lines and vibrant red upholstery, …
Read more
This pair of vintage mid century modern armchairs showcases a refined maple frame with sculptural lines and vibrant red upholstery, embodying the clean, architectural sensibility of 1960s American design. The chairs feature gently angled arms, tapered legs, and a subtly reclined profile, offering both visual lightness and comfortable support. A distinctive functional detail, the backrests are designed to tilt slightly, allowing for a more adaptive and comfortable seating experience—an uncommon feature that reflects thoughtful mid century craftsmanship. These chairs are attributed to Sibley, Lindsay & Curr Co., the Rochester, New York department store known for offering well-crafted mid century furnishings during the 1960s. Their design closely matches documented examples, including identical proportions, arm structure, tilting backrests, and upholstered panels with nailhead detailing. While these examples do not retain a maker’s mark, the construction and design strongly align with pieces from this line. The bold red upholstery provides a striking contrast to the warmth of the maple frame, giving the chairs a distinctive presence that feels both period-authentic and visually impactful. A well-balanced and increasingly hard-to-find pair, ideal for adding a confident mid century statement to a space.
*no maker's mark*
See less
- Dimensions
- 24.5ʺW × 24.75ʺD × 27.5ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Height
- 16.0 in
- Arm Height
- 22.0 in
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Maple
- Upholstery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition with light, expected wear consistent with age and use. One chair shows a small, discreet cut … moreVery good vintage condition with light, expected wear consistent with age and use. One chair shows a small, discreet cut to the seat upholstery, and there is a minor nick to one leg. Overall, the pair presents beautifully with a strong, clean structure and well-maintained appearance. less
Questions about the item?
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
Related Collections
- Mid-Century Modern Leather Lounge Chairs
- Lillian August Lounge Chairs
- Kravet Lounge Chairs
- Jean Gillon Lounge Chairs
- Cini Boeri Lounge Chairs
- Apricot Lounge Chairs
- J. Robert Scott Lounge Chairs
- Lexington Furniture Lounge Chairs
- René Herbst Lounge Chairs
- Dessin Fournir Lounge Chairs
- Italma Lounge Chairs
- Maurizio Tempestini Lounge Chairs
- Roger Sprunger Lounge Chairs
- Stickley Brothers Lounge Chairs
- Blu Dot Lounge Chairs
- Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
- Paul McCobb Lounge Chairs
- Bentwood Lounge Chairs
- Teak Lounge Chairs
- Space Age Lounge Chairs
- William " Billy " Haines Lounge Chairs
- Tweed Lounge Chairs
- Round Lounge Chairs
- Lounge Chairs in Chicago
- Lounge Chairs in Portland, OR