Mid 20th Century Upholstery Heart-Back Accent Chair

Description

This elegant side chair features a distinctive heart-shaped backrest with tufted button detailing. Its classic silhouette and patterned fabric
upholstery make it a versatile piece suitable for vanity spaces, or as a decorative accent in a bedroom or living room. The chair exhibits a soft, curved silhouette that contrasts with the structured geometric pattern of the fabric. Heart-back chairs are frequently associated with romantic or vintage interior design styles. This chair measures 33 1/8" tall by 24" wide and is in good vintage condition.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition

Materials & Techniques:
Upholstery

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Height: 17.0in
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Interior Depth: 18.0in
Seat Interior Width: 24.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good vintage condition

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

33 x 24 x 18 in

Mid 20th Century Upholstery Heart-Back Accent Chair

Lot 0806

Estimate $240-$750

Starting Bid

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$120

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