This set of six high-back dining chairs, crafted in Italy during the 1980s, exemplifies the bold postmodern design language of that era. Constructed from solid wood and finished in a deep, matte black, the chairs feature a distinctive tall backrest formed by three vertical slats of varying widths, running seamlessly to the floor and creating a strong architectural profile. The seats are upholstered in a soft, velvety fabric with a subtle diagonal stripe in black and dark graphite tones, adding visual depth and tactile interest. The legs are straight and sturdy, with clean lines and no visible joinery, emphasizing the minimalist aesthetic of the design. The set remains in good vintage condition, with light scuffing and a gentle patina consistent with age, but no major repairs or damage. The towering backrests of these chairs seem to draw the eye upwards, echoing the ambition and graphic clarity of 1980s Italian design—a period when postmodernism challenged conventions through geometry and contrast. The black wooden frame and graphic simplicity evoke the atmosphere of an art gallery or avant-garde loft, where furniture becomes both a functional object and a stage for daily gatherings. The matte, velvety upholstery introduces a note of comfort while maintaining a disciplined, graphic quality. These chairs can be paired with a minimalist dining table—glass or light wood for a contemporary effect. They work well in spaces where simplicity and bold accents prevail, such as open lofts, beside a metal-based table, or under sculptural pendant lighting. The set can be combined with industrial accessories, black-and-white artwork, or raw ceramics to highlight the rhythm of the vertical slats and the overall
DIMENSION
Height110 cm
Width46 cm
Length46 cm
Dimension details
Length46 cm
Height110 cm
Width46 cm
Weight60 kg
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