Pair Mid-Century German Oak Lounge Chairs, styled after Dieckmann

Dimensions:
29″ H × 28″ W × 29″ D × 16″ SH

Description:
A pair of mid-century lounge chairs crafted in Germany, circa 1950s, defined by their solid oak construction and distinctly architectural form. The frames are composed of thick, rectilinear members with a grounded, low-slung stance, balanced by generously scaled upholstered cushions in a warm coral tone. The contrast between the structured wood and soft upholstery lends the pair a quiet visual tension and presence.

Rooted in the language of Central European modernism and in the tradition of designers such as Erich Dieckmann, these chairs favor clarity of form and material honesty over ornament. The joinery is direct and purposeful, with broad armrests and squared legs reinforcing a sense of stability and permanence. The proportions are notably comfortable, with a relaxed seat height and deep cushions suited to informal lounging.

Suggested Placement:
Ideal in a library, den, or modern rustic interior where their sculptural oak frames can anchor a seating vignette; equally compelling as a pair opposite a sofa or flanking a low table.

Condition Report:
Very good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Minor scuffs and light discoloration to the armrests, along with small nicks and surface wear to the legs consistent with use. Upholstery presents cleanly and is well-suited to the frames. Place well as is with just the right vintage charm, or refinish in the materials of your choice.

Location & Shipping:

This piece is located in our Saugerties showroom. Viewing and pickup are available by appointment. Eligible for complimentary delivery to the Hudson Valley, New York City, the tri-state area, Philadelphia, and the Hamptons through our Delivery on Us program. Message us to confirm eligibility for your location. For destinations outside our delivery area, we can arrange shipping for an additional fee or provide a shipping quote upon request.

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