A great set of four John Widdicomb Parsons style dining chairs. This set has its original upholstery (which is still in good condition)The upholstery fabric is in shades of light brown, cream and khaki. The upholstery work was masterfully done - all the patterns match. The tufted backs of the chairs have 4 buttons. The legs are finished in a warm walnut stain. The set is fully marked with brass tags. Circa 1960s. These chairs feature a timeless silhouette and great "bones". This set of chairs is on castors.

John Widdicomb was an American furniture manufacturer known for producing high-quality, luxury furniture for over a century. Founded in Grand Rapids, MI in 1897, the John Widdicomb Company was a spin-off of the Widdicomb Furniture Company, which was first established by his family in 1858. The company was a style leader, producing everything from classic American Empire and Colonial Revival pieces to Mid-Century Modern designs.

Over its history, the company was known for collaborating with prominent designers, including T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings and George Nakashima. They ceased production in 2002


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The chairs have their original upholstery which is still in good condition. There are a few light stains and one pull in the fabric (see close up images). There are a few scuffs to the legs (see close up images) and a few castors are missing their rubber protectors (but they operate normally).

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Designer: John Widdicomb

Materials & Techniques:
Upholstery, Walnut

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
Seat Height: 18.5in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Number of Seats: 4

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The chairs have their original upholstery which is still in good condition. There are a few light stains and one pull in the fabric (see close up images). There are a few scuffs to the legs (see close up images) and a few castors are missing their rubber protectors (but they operate normally).