Armchair Pumpkin, red leather, by P. Paulin, France, 1970s.
5 590 PLN
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The Pumpkin armchair by Ligne Roset, designed by Pierre Paulin—one of the most influential French designers of the late 20th century—embodies the organic, sculptural spirit of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Its form is defined by soft, enveloping contours and deep, radial channels that reinforce the 'pumpkin' motif, while the leather upholstery in a saturated, deep red hue features a semi-matte finish with visible natural creases and a gentle patina. The seat is wide and low, and the high, rounded backrest curves smoothly around the sitter, offering generous support for both back and arms. The construction is monolithic, with no visible legs or external frame, emphasizing an inviting, cushioned volume. Precise stitching accentuates the segmented geometry of the upholstery, enhancing the sculptural effect. The chair is in very good condition, with only minor creasing and light surface wear typical of carefully maintained vintage leather. No damages or significant discolorations are present.
This armchair speaks in the voice of the 1970s, when modernism embraced bold color and form. Pumpkin tells a story of sensuous, inviting design—soft yet visually striking. The leather upholstery with its subtle patina evokes the atmosphere of Parisian apartments, where design was not merely functional but also a statement of personality. The flowing curves and deep channels are reminiscent of draped fabric, imparting a sculptural, almost figurative presence—as if the chair itself were ready to welcome its owner with open arms.
The Pumpkin armchair can be paired with a minimalist light wood side table or a geometric rug in neutral tones
DIMENSION
Height70 cm
Width105 cm
Length83 cm
Dimension details
Length83 cm
Height70 cm
Width105 cm
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