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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Chair

About the Item

This early 20th-century French Folk Art side chair, hand-carved from pine, embodies a modernist spirit with its playful silhouette and chunky saddle seat. What truly sets it apart is its remarkable patina, a testament to years of loving use. Despite its low profile, this chair surprises with its exceptional comfort, thanks to its perfect pitch and form. Whether placed in a cozy corner of your living room or on the porch of your country cottage, it invites you to sit back, relax, and enjoy its timeless appeal. With its rustic beauty, undeniable comfort, and modernist spirit, this French Folk Art side chair is more than just furniture—it's a piece of history, ready to add warmth and character to your home for years to come.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Seat Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pine,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER31481stDibs: LU3738339617282
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