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Vintage Modern Bentwood Armchair from Stendig

Vintage Modern Bentwood Armchair from Stendig

$445.00 USD
$445.00 USD
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There’s a poetic simplicity to Aalto’s bentwood armchair — a sense that every curve serves a purpose beyond the visual. Designed in Finland and produced by Artek, this piece reached mid-century American homes through Stendig’s discerning eye for European modernism.

Its frame is composed of warm birch shaped into a fluid loop, creating a sculptural presence that never overwhelms. The natural resilience of bentwood gives this armchair its hallmark elasticity, offering comfort without the need for complex mechanics or excess padding.

This design speaks to a philosophy that values nature’s wisdom over ornamentation. Aalto believed that furniture should breathe with its environment, and this chair embodies that idea with serene precision.

A timeless addition to any modern interior, it bridges the past and the present — a living testament to one of design’s most enduring partnerships between artist, material, and form.

Dimensions: 21.25w 21d 30.25h 17sh 25.25ah

Condition: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, see photos.

Shipping: FREE LOCAL PICKUP FROM 08610 NJ- SHIPPING cost is a PLACEHOLDER and varies based on location- blanketwrap shipping quotes can be provided - please send zip code BEFORE purchase for more information! Orders placed without prior discussion of shipping cost will be cancelled and refunded within 24 hrs as per customer/seller agreement.


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Please note these are vintage items, virtually all show some signs of use, wear, and occasionally have been repaired or show losses. It is the buyers responsibility to check photographs, item description, and confirm with the seller before purchasing.

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Within the NJ/NYC/PA area this cost is generally in the $100-250 range, elsewhere rates vary in the $195-$495+ range depending on item, location, and shipper availability.

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