Details
- Dimensions
- 20ʺW × 19ʺD × 33.5ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Number of Seats
- 4
- Seat Height
- 17.5 in
- Designer
- Chet Beardsley
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Minimal wear consistent with age and use on frames. Seats and seat-backs have been freshly reupholstered. Minimal wear consistent with age and use on frames. Seats and seat-backs have been freshly reupholstered. less
- Description
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Available right now, we have this set of four exquisite dining chairs designed by the enigmatic Chet Beardsley for California …
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Available right now, we have this set of four exquisite dining chairs designed by the enigmatic Chet Beardsley for California Living Designs Inc., these mid-century marvels harken back to the stylish sensibilities of the 1960s. While little information is available about the designer or the company, these chairs stand as a testament to their exceptional craftsmanship and timeless appeal.
The defining feature of these dining chairs lies in their angular swooping walnut legs, reminiscent of the iconic designs by renowned furniture designers Adrian Pearsall and Kai Kristiansen. This striking leg design showcases a harmonious blend of organic curves and clean lines, adding an element of sophistication and visual intrigue to each chair. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the walnut legs not only provide stability but also exude a warm, natural elegance.
The seat-backs of these chairs boast a unique cone-like shape, a distinctive design element that sets them apart. This unconventional form adds an unexpected touch of flair and modernity, while also providing ergonomic support for comfortable dining experiences. The combination of the angular legs and cone-shaped seat-backs creates a captivating juxtaposition of geometric elements, adding a sense of dynamism to the overall design.
To enhance both comfort and aesthetic appeal, these chairs are expertly upholstered in a sumptuous white boucle fabric. The plush texture of the boucle adds a layer of luxurious softness, inviting guests to sit back and indulge in an elevated dining experience. The pristine white hue of the upholstery adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, while also allowing these chairs to seamlessly blend with a variety of interior styles.
While the designer Chet Beardsley and California Living Designs Inc. may have remained shrouded in mystery over the years, these chairs stand as a testament to their dedication to producing high-quality, stylish furniture. Drawing inspiration from the iconic designs of the mid-century era, this set of four dining chairs embodies the essence of timeless sophistication.
Whether placed around a dining table, in a reading nook, or as accent pieces in a living area, these chairs are sure to captivate with their distinctive design and luxurious comfort. As conversation starters and functional art pieces, they provide a glimpse into the elegance and allure of mid-century modern design. Embodying the spirit of an era known for its innovation and style, these Chet Beardsley-designed chairs offer a stunning addition to any interior space, allowing you to dine and entertain in utmost style and comfort.
These chairs would look incredible in any mid century modern, modern or contemporary home. less
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