Biedermeier Style Chairs in Walnut Burl, Set of 2

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Pair of Biedermeier-style chairs, crafted from wood with walnut burl veneer. The oval backrests feature openwork, with a double opening … Read more Pair of Biedermeier-style chairs, crafted from wood with walnut burl veneer. The oval backrests feature openwork, with a double opening of curved lines and central scrolls—a design characteristic of Central European furniture from the first half of the 19th century.
The walnut burl veneer is notable for its grain. The seats are original, independent, and upholstered in a floral print.
The Biedermeier style emerged in Austria and Germany between 1815 and 1848. It is characterized by its simple lines, balanced proportions, and functional designs. The use of fine woods, especially walnut and walnut burl, is prominent, as is the meticulous joinery. It represents a pivotal stage in the evolution of 19th-century European furniture. See less