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Description

A Pair of Art Deco side/dining chairs by Hille. In walnut, with slightly curved backs and tapering, turned front legs. Just reupholstered in soft cream leather.

Each chair.

Height: 93cm

Width: 49cm

Depth: 44cm

Seating height: 45cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated these Art Deco Burr Walnut Chairs to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

93cm (36.61")

Width

49cm (19.29")

Depth

44cm (17.32")

Reference Numbers

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SA1129711

Dealers Internal Reference

PAD1472

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Description

A Pair of Art Deco side/dining chairs by Hille. In walnut, with slightly curved backs and tapering, turned front legs. Just reupholstered in soft cream leather.

Each chair.

Height: 93cm

Width: 49cm

Depth: 44cm

Seating height: 45cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated these Art Deco Burr Walnut Chairs to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

93cm (36.61")

Width

49cm (19.29")

Depth

44cm (17.32")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1129711

Dealers Internal Ref

PAD1472

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ObjectDining Chairs
Period1920 - 1940
StyleArt Deco
MaterialBurr Walnut, Leather
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsWaterfall edge backrest, Tapered legs, Figured wood grain, Upholstered pad seat
SizeH 93 cm (37 in) x W 49 cm (19 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

FAQs

Art Deco is characterised by sleek geometric shapes, streamlined forms, and the use of luxurious materials such as burr walnut, chrome, and exotic veneers.

Maker workshops typically utilised dense hardwoods like walnut and mahogany, frequently finished with highly figured burr veneers and upholstered in fine leather or silk.

Authentic pieces often feature maker stamps or paper labels, precise joinery, high-grade timber veneers, and characteristic period silhouettes consistent with 1930s British craftsmanship.

Pair these characterful wooden seats with a minimalist dining table or place them as occasional accent chairs to add warmth, texture, and historical contrast to a modern room.

Maintain timber using specialist microcrystalline wax to protect the veneer, avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading, and keep leather clean with appropriate conditioning balms.