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Mid Century Modern Painted Stamped Metal Lawn Chairs, Mid-20th Century

Item Details

This collection of three mid-century American metal lawn chairs exemplifies the iconic outdoor aesthetic of the 1950s. Each chair features a flexible, cantilevered tubular steel frame designed to provide a slight rhythmic bounce. The seat shells are constructed from stamped sheet steel, each showcasing a unique decorative motif: one with a triple-peak ‘tulip’ crest, one with a circular back featuring vertical ribs, and one with a streamlined triple-ridge fan pattern. All three chairs retain an aged pale yellow finish that exhibits a significant historical patina, including surface oxidation and characteristic wear from outdoor exposure. While the frames display localized structural rust typical of unrestored vintage garden furniture, the set retains its original Mid-Century Modern silhouette.

Type Lawn Chairs
Materials Metal
Period Mid-20th Century, Vintage
Matching Pair or Set No

Condition

- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, abrasions, restoration and wear consistent with age and use; paint chips and cracks; residue; oxidation; weathering.

Dimensions

22.0" W x 32.0" H x 20.5" D

- measures one chair; seat height 15".

  • This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
  • Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.

Item #

ITMGT33095

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