Prague Art Deco Bridge Armchair

Period Inspiration:

An ideal example of Central European modernism, this Prague Art Deco bridge armchair embodies the sophisticated design philosophy that flourished in interwar Czechoslovakia. Crafted during the golden age of Czech modernist furniture (1920s-1940s), this piece represents the remarkable fusion of Art Deco elegance with functionalist principles that defined Prague's design renaissance.

The chair's most striking feature has been its dramatic sculptural backrest - a sweeping curve of bentwood that flows seamlessly into gracefully arched armrests, creating the distinctive "bridge" silhouette that gives this style its name. This continuous curve represents the pinnacle of steam-bent wood technology, a craft perfected in the workshops of Bohemia and Moravia, where centuries-old bentwood traditions met avant-garde modernist vision.

The rich walnut-toned wood showcases the natural grain patterns prized by Art Deco craftsmen, while the streamlined geometry reflects the influence of the Bauhaus and the broader European functionalist movement. The generous upholstered seat in sumptuous golden amber velvet, adds a layer of opulent comfort that balances the chair's architectural rigor with tactile luxury.

Today, this Prague bridge armchair serves as both functional seating and sculptural statement, bringing warmth, history, and continental sophistication to contemporary interiors.

Material – Mahogany wood & premium fabric

Dimensions in Inches:
Height: 36
Width: 24
Depth: 20
Seat Height: 17
Seat Depth: 18
Arm Height: 25

Please note that each piece is handmade. There could be a slight variation (up to 2 inches) in dimensions.

Delivery Timeline - Every piece from The Collectors is crafted to order. Production and delivery typically require 4–6 weeks, with occasional extensions reflecting the care, materials, and finishing each object demands. 

Customisation – Please email us at hi@thecollectors.in or call at 9886331003, before placing the order, in case you want to customise the wood type, dimensions or polish.

The price mentioned includes all taxes and delivery.

Item code - TCC18