PRL lounge chair – upholstered, 1960s–1970s.
Starting bid: 148,65 EUR
An original upholstered lounge chair from the communist era, likely from the 1960s and 1970s. Its high backrest, wide armrests, and slender wooden legs give it a distinctive vintage look. It is in working condition, with visible signs of age and local wear to the upholstery.
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Auction ends: 2026-11-06 16:33:27 (+00:00)
Fixed exchange rate for this auction: 1 EUR = 4.3661 PLN (NBP 2026-10-16).
Description
An original lounge chair from the communist era, most likely from the 1960s and 1970s. The piece features a form characteristic of the period, with a high, slightly reclined backrest, wide upholstered armrests, and slender wooden legs.
The armchair retains its original upholstery in a warm beige-brown shade. The fabric has a delicate, vertical structure and complements the dark wood elements visible on the fronts of the armrests and legs.
The design has a classic, comfortable feel typical of living room and club armchairs from the communist era. This piece of furniture could make an interesting base for renovation or be used as a vintage interior element after proper cleaning and structural inspection.
The upholstery shows signs of years of use, with localized soiling and material wear. The fronts of the armrests show loose seams and minor upholstery damage. The wooden legs and structural elements show signs of wear consistent with the furniture's age.
The manufacturer and exact model have not been determined. The available photos do not show any label or factory markings.
Item details
- Author / maker
- Manufacturer unknown
- Date / period
- Probably 1960s–1970s, PRL period
- Material / technique
- Wooden structure, textile upholstery, upholstery filling, wooden legs
- Dimensions
- Single lounge armchair with a high backrest, wide upholstered armrests and four slender wooden legs.
- Condition and damage
- Condition is consistent with age and years of use. The upholstery is intact, but there are visible signs of soiling, local abrasions, and material wear.
The front sections of the armrests show loose seams and localized damage to the upholstery. The wooden legs and structural elements show abrasions and signs of wear. The rear section of the upholstery is in usable condition, with visible signs of age.
The chair may require cleaning, minor upholstery repairs, or a complete restoration, depending on the buyer's preferences. The condition is detailed in the photos. - Provenance - confirmed information
- Dad's personal home furnishings; inherited furniture.
- History - family recollections
- The armchair comes from a family apartment. The exact time and place of its purchase are currently unknown.
Additional information
| Dimensions | 80 × 78 × 78 cm |
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