ChairIndex
Movements

1920s–1930s

Art Deco

The glamorous geometry of the interwar years — bold volumes, rich materials and streamlined luxury.

Chairs in this movement

Art Deco Velvet Club Chair

Anonymous (French Moderne)

1928 · Art Deco

1920s

Art Deco Velvet Club Chair

Anonymous (French Moderne)

Source: Wikimedia Commons • CC BY-SA

Deco Sculpted Wing Chair

Anonymous (Moderne)

1935 · Art Deco

1930s

Deco Sculpted Wing Chair

Anonymous (Moderne)

Source: Wikimedia Commons • CC BY-SA

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