A handsome and sculptural set of eight Spanish Colonial Revival dining chairs, dating to the mid-20th century (circa 1940) crafted in solid hardwood and distinguished by their bold architectural form and hand-carved detailing.
The set includes six side chairs and two armchairs, all constructed from solid carved walnut, with a deep, warm brown patina. Each chair features a high ladder-back with shaped and scalloped cross slats, a hallmark of Spanish and Mediterranean-inspired furniture, lending both visual rhythm and strong vertical presence.
The seats are formed from thick, solid wood planks, subtly contoured for comfort and showcasing expressive grain patterns and hand-tool marks. The armchairs are fitted with shaped wooden arms that gently curve outward, adding comfort and sculptural interest. Square legs are joined by turned stretchers, reinforcing the chairs’ sturdy construction and rustic character.
These chairs reflect the influence of Spanish Colonial and Old World European furniture, popularized in the United States during the mid-20th century, particularly in California and the Southwest. Their robust scale and honest materials make them exceptionally versatile, equally suited to rustic interiors, Mediterranean homes, or modern spaces seeking warmth and authenticity.
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Dimensions:Height: 46 in Width: 24 in Depth: 23 in (Seat Height: 16 in Arm Height; 26
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Sold As:Set of 8
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Materials and Techniques:Walnut
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Date of Manufacture:1940 - 1949
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Condition:Reupholstered.
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