This postmodern armchair from the 1980s exemplifies geometric design inspired by the De Stijl movement and the iconic Red and Blue Chair by Gerrit Rietveld. The construction features painted wooden panels in a bold, primary color palette: matte black on the backrest and base, vivid red on the seat, warm yellow armrests, and medium blue on the legs and side panels. The design is defined by sharp right angles and intersecting planes, with visible, screw-fixed joints. The wood grain remains subtly tactile beneath the matte paint, emphasizing an honest use of material. Measuring 96 × 58 × 60 cm (seat height 50 cm), the chair displays age-related wear such as minor chips and scuffs on the painted surfaces, especially on black and blue areas, but remains structurally sound. Condition: good, with authentic 1980s patina and no signs of recent restoration. This piece speaks in the voice of a decade unafraid of bold experiments in form and color. Its presence recalls how postmodern designers broke away from strict functionalism, embracing irony and striking visual contrasts. Every plane, every saturated hue seems to declare: "Do not be afraid to stand out." The armchair becomes more than a seat—it is a statement of its era; one can easily imagine interiors where art, design, and daily life intersect in a single audacious gesture. The chair is best suited to interiors inspired by the Memphis style or eclectic collector’s spaces, where it can serve as a central visual accent. It can be paired with a minimalist, light backdrop and simple, geometric forms—such as a low lacquered MDF table, a boldly shaped lamp, or a single
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Height96 cm
Width60 cm
Length58 cm
Dimension details
Length58 cm
Height96 cm
Width60 cm
Weight15 kg
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