{"product_id":"seymour-james-weiner-for-kodawood-clam-shell-chairs","title":"Seymour James Weiner for Kodawood Clam Shell Set of Four Dining Chairs","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDesigned by Seymour James Weiner for Kodawood, this striking set of four \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClam Shell dining chairs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e captures the sculptural elegance and playful optimism that defined American Mid-Century Modern design. With their distinctive curved shell seats, floating backrests, and beautifully proportioned solid walnut frames, these chairs are as much functional seating as they are works of modern art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe warm walnut frames showcase clean architectural lines and refined joinery, while the original upholstered shell seats create the signature “clam shell” silhouette that has made this design a favorite among collectors. Their organic form complements both Danish Modern and American Mid-Century interiors, making them equally at home around a dining table or as statement occasional chairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese chairs are offered \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ein original vintage condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and have \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003enot been restored\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The walnut frames present well overall with an attractive vintage patina that reflects decades of careful use. The original upholstery also remains intact, showing honest age-related wear including \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eminor separation along some upholstery edges\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, light scuffs, and other expected signs of use consistent with their age. They are structurally sound and display beautifully as they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor collectors who appreciate original finishes and authentic vintage character, this set offers exactly that. For those seeking a like-new presentation, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHobbs Modern can professionally restore the chairs, including refinishing and reupholstery, for an additional charge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Please contact us for restoration options and pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhether left in their charming original condition or fully restored, these Seymour James Weiner chairs remain an uncommon and highly sculptural example of American Mid-Century Modern furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eas found\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in original vintage condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalnut frames present well with attractive vintage patina.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal upholstery exhibits age-appropriate wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor upholstery separation is present along some seat and back edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructurally sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional restoration and reupholstery available for an additional fee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hobbs Modern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45670291341365,"sku":null,"price":3495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/5534\/3925\/files\/Kodawood_Shell_Chairs-16.jpg?v=1782565711","url":"https:\/\/hobbsmodern.com\/products\/seymour-james-weiner-for-kodawood-clam-shell-chairs","provider":"Hobbs Modern","version":"1.0","type":"link"}