An extremely rare pair of early wingback chairs model no. 1038 designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, circa 1940s. This set delivers an architectural silhouette – a tall back boasts modified wingback design, winding armrests and welt trim detailing that adds dimension. The removable seat cushion gives each chair an added element of comfort. Tailored style perfectly accentuates the classic details. Exposed wood frames the base and the tapered legs in a rich walnut finish complement the off-white upholstery perfectly, creating a stunning contrast that is sure to captivate your attention. Each well-designed and meticulously crafted to ensure longevity. Its traditional yet timeless design seamlessly harmonizes with diverse settings.
Literature: Dunbar for Modern.
Edward J Wormley was a noted American furniture designer, recognized as one of the pioneers of furniture innovation in the mid-20th century, which is made evident through the many awards he received. He was recruited by the Indiana based Dunbar Furniture Corporation—a collaboration that spanned over three decades and would ultimately make Edward Wormley furniture a household name.
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Creator:Dunbar Furniture(Manufacturer),Edward Wormley(Designer)
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Dimensions:Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 32 in (81.28 cm)Seat Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)
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Sold As:Set of 2
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Style:Mid-Century Modern(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:UpholsteryWood
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Place of Origin:United States
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Period:1940-1949
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1945
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Condition:ExcellentReupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Professionally restored, ready for installation.
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Seller Location:Dallas, TX
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Reference Number:Seller: LU4528233157882
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