PRODUCT INFORMATION
 
Mid Century West Europe Cocktail Chair
Circa 50s
 
A Bartholomew chair is a vintage mid-century cocktail chair originally produced in Germany and Eastern Europe during the 1950s and 1960s.
They feature the iconic 1950s silhouette: compact proportions, elegant lines, and original tapered legs. Sturdy craftsmanship.
A model with retro charm, ideal for a living room, bedroom, or reading nook.
 
Features:
Curved, shell-like or rocket-shaped back that flares outward from bottom to top and hugs the user.
Paired with splayed, tapered wooden legs
Compact footprint with a sprung seat cage, making it popular for modern upcycling
Bold Cherry red velvet upholstery
The chair is reassuringly heavy, sturdy, and solid.
Spring seat
 
Mid-century modern / retro lounge or occasional chair.
Perfect for most room settings as a statement item of mid century design
Ideally suited for a boutique hotel lounge, high-end bar project, or a stylish residential interior.

This chair offer a rare opportunity to acquire an original 1950s chair with its original fabric.
 
Cherry red velvet is a luxurious, deep crimson hue with strong cool, blue, or berry undertones.
It mirrors the opulent texture of velvet fabric catching the light, transitioning from vibrant, juicy cherry tones to rich, sultry maroon shadows.
Characterised by its deep, saturated crimson undertones and opulent sheen, it balances traditional elegance with a bold pop of colour.
 
Condition:
It is in good vintage condition with minor marks and scratches on the legs, consistent with age and use.
Fabric with light signs of cosmetic wear, minor stains on the fabric
The fabric underneath has been replaced
 
Dimensions:
65 cm wide x 74 cm depth x 76 cm high
Seat: 54 cm wide x 47 cm depth x 40 cm high