Decorative & Elegant Set of 6 French Wrought Iron Garden Chairs 1930s/1940s
French 1930s/1940s
Unusual Design
Wrought Iron
Original painted condition
Fabulously decorative
In good condition
H: 83cm (32.7") W: 34cm (13.4") Seat Diameter: 34cm (13.4")
Seat Height: 44cm (17.3")
Co-ordinates perfectly with the lovely table we also have (see link below)
Stylish Mid Century Circular Table with Bevelled Glass Top and Decorative Metal Base
UK Mainland delivery is included in our price (excluding Trade Purchases)
Elegant French Wrought Iron Chairs – A Timeless Statement
Step Back in Time Discover these dainty and elegant wrought iron chairs, hailing from France and crafted prior to World War II - an authentic emblem of classic French design. Lovingly maintained in their original white painted condition, these chairs capture the refined craftsmanship and timeless aesthetic of a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into pre-war artisanal mastery.
Timeless Design, Intricate Detailing & Artful Craftsmanship
Each chair is a study in graceful design and is a testament to the era’s penchant for refined detail and artistic expression. The chairs feature gently curved legs that culminate in beautifully crafted scroll feet. A slightly raised, decorative diagonal stretcher rail unites the structure, providing both enhanced visual appeal and enduring stability - hallmarks of a meticulous handcrafting process that predates modern mass production.
Circular Seat: The inset perforated metal seat creates a refined focal point, and adds a touch of sophistication combining comfort with artistic charm.
Decorative Back: Elaborately adorned with intricate scroll motifs and graceful circular designs, the backrest adds a layer of sophistication, ensuring each chair stands out as an individual work of art.
Versatile Elegance for Discerning Spaces
Whether you are an interior designer or discerning collector these chairs offer an effortlessly chic aesthetic and versatile charm that suits a wide array of applications:
Modern Minimalism: Perfect for adding a vintage accent amid contemporary interiors or minimalist design projects.
Sophisticated Settings: Ideal for boutique cafés, stylish reception areas, or as distinguished props in film and design productions.
Collectors' Treasure: Their authentic patina and original finish are not only a tribute to their historical lineage but also a coveted asset for antique aficionados seeking to preserve timeless design.
Heritage, Quality & Enduring Appeal
These chairs are preserved in remarkable vintage condition and reflect the enduring quality of traditional French ironwork, with an original painted finish that has gracefully weathered the passage of time. The subtle patina and minor signs of wear enrich their character, underscoring a storied past that is as much a part of the design as the iron itself - making each chair a unique piece of living history.
An Ethical Investment in Timeless Design
By choosing these rare, pre-war wrought iron chairs, you are investing in a piece that champions sustainable heritage over mass production. Their enduring quality and artisanal origins serve as a reminder of the craftsmanship and traditional techniques that continue to inspire designers and collectors alike.
Elevate your space and inspire conversation with these exquisite French wrought iron chairs - a perfect blend of vintage allure and modern functionality. Embrace a piece of history that transforms any setting into a refined haven of style, heritage and admiration for generations to come.
Purchase with Confidence
Trusted Heritage & Ethical Assurance As an established business with a legacy of happy clients spanning trade and private sectors, we invite you to experience the timeless beauty of our collection in our West Sussex showroom.
Embrace antiques and choose a piece of enduring beauty ethical craftsmanship, and unparalleled artistry as a sustainable alternative to mass-produced, synthetic items, preserving vanishing skills and investing in enduring quality. Our pieces are restored by accomplished craftspeople who uphold traditional techniques, ensuring that the splendid materials and authentic tools of a superior era remain in circulation.
Transparent Condition Details Photographs form an integral part of the detailed condition report for every item, ensuring full transparency and confidence in your purchase.
Mainland UK Delivery Included Enjoy the convenience of complimentary Mainland UK delivery (excluding Trade Purchases), ensuring your cherished piece arrives safely at your door. Delivery typically takes 2–5 working days from receipt of cleared funds.
Please request a quotation for EXPORT/WORLDWIDE SHIPPING QUOTATIONS from any/all of the following including a link relating to the item in question:
Alan Smith Europe: info@alansmitheurope.com
Charlie Godwin: guildford@packsend.co.uk
Neil Curl Transport: neil@neilcurltransport.co.uk
Simon Hall Limited: exportdesk@simonhalllimited.com
measurements
Height:
83 cm
Width:
34 cm
Diameter:
34 cm
measurements
declaration
Whites Antiques has clarified that the Decorative & Elegant Set of 6 French Wrought Iron Garden Chairs 1930s/1940s (LA544548) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being circa 1930s