SPQR - Victor Proetz Neoclassical Pattern Art Pillow
Description
Relax into the opulent world of Victor Proetz's "SPQR" art pillow, a modern marvel that breathes new life into classical antiquity. This captivating linen fabric transports you to the golden age of Rome, where fragments of statuary, lyres, and amphoras dance in a mesmerizing fusion of past and present.
As you run your fingers across the pillow's surface, you'll feel the pulse of 1930s modernism intertwined with timeless elegance. Proetz, the visionary St. Louis-born designer, has woven a tapestry of luxury that would make even the most discerning Roman senator swoon. The intricate pattern, a symphony of geometric shapes and flowing lines, tells a story of cultural rebirth and artistic revolution.
This isn't just a pillow; it's a portal to an era when European design dared to reimagine classical motifs. The acronym "SPQR" whispers secrets of Roman governance, meaning “The Senate and the People of Rome”, while the jumbled composition speaks to the chaotic beauty of rediscovered treasures and ancient politicking. Crafted by the esteemed Cyrus Clark Co. for Katzenbach & Warren, this 1934 textile wonder invites you to lounge like a deity, surrounded by the echoes of ancient grandeur.
Information
• Produced in and shipped from: USA & UK
• Sizes: 18x18", 22x22" and 24x24".
• Single sided print: HD luminosity for the artwork, crisp white linen texture on the back.
• Zippered polylinen cover that feels just like linen but lasts longer and isn't afraid of the washing machine + a 100% polyester insert included, so that you can snuggle on arrival.
• Dye sublimation print process gives superior reproduction quality, with unrivaled durability and color vibrancy.
• Virgin fiber filling is flame retardant and complies to BS 5852 part 2.
• Printed using water-based inks that are as sharp and vibrant as traditional inks — all color tested to strict regulations.
• Wash cushion cover at 30°C and no more than 800rpm spin cycle. DO NOT wash the cushion insert.
Shipping & Delivery
Cost
Orders over $50 USD ship free.
Orders under $50 USD cost between $5-10 USD to ship depending on which part of the world you're ordering from.
Delivery Times
Production:
The average time it takes to produce the treasures you find here is 2-4 days.
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Average shipping times:
USA: 2-5 days • Canada: 3-8 days • UK: 2-5 days • Europe: 3-6 days • Australia: 2-5 days • New Zealand: 3-8 days • Rest of the world: 2-4 weeks
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Please check the orders and shipping page for more specifics.
Returns & Refunds
Returns and Refunds
1. You're welcome to open a return / exchange request within 30 days of your order's delivery. All items for return must be delivered back in their original condition, with their original packaging included.
2. No guarantees your return will be approved if you send items back before the approval of your return request
3. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.
4. Return shipping costs are only covered in the rare cases that items arrive faulty, incorrect or damaged.
More details on returns and refunds
Brand New, Just For You
Your new pillow will be produced after you place an order. It's called print on demand: minimizing landfill, water & energy use by only producing things people actually want.
Eco-inks
Your new pillow will be printed with bright and vibrant water-based inks. Non-hazardous and toxin-free, they meet the strict industry standards defined by Oeko-Tex 100.
Fair Squared²
The production house where your pillow gets made uses renewable energy wherever possible. And everyone in the supply chain complies with all laws to prohibit slavery and human trafficking.