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Rob Parry was a Dutch furniture designer whose innovative creations left an indelible mark on the world of mid-century modern design. Born in 1925 in the Netherlands, Parry studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague before embarking on a prolific career that spanned several decades.
Parry’s design philosophy was rooted in simplicity, functionality, and modernity. Influenced by the principles of Scandinavian design and the Dutch modernist movement, he believed in creating furniture that was both aesthetically pleasing and practical for everyday use.
One of Parry’s most iconic contributions to design was the “Lotus” Sofa/Daybed, which he designed in the 1950s. Characterized by its clean lines, organic shapes, and versatile functionality, the “Lotus” Sofa/Daybed became a classic example of mid-century modern design, cherished for its timeless elegance and adaptability.
In addition to the “Lotus” Sofa/Daybed, Parry designed a variety of other furniture pieces, including lounge chairs, dining tables, and storage units. His designs often featured sleek, minimalist forms crafted from high-quality materials such as solid wood, metal, and upholstery fabrics.
Throughout his career, Parry remained dedicated to his vision of creating furniture that was both beautiful and practical. His designs were characterized by their attention to detail, craftsmanship, and commitment to quality, earning him acclaim both in the Netherlands and internationally.
Today, Rob Parry’s furniture designs are celebrated for their enduring appeal and timeless aesthetic. They continue to be cherished by collectors and design enthusiasts around the world as icons of mid-century modern style, serving as a testament to Parry’s lasting legacy as a pioneering Dutch furniture designer.
- Creator:Rob Parry (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 83.5 in (212.09 cm)Depth: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Seat Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950 - 1960
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5047138687312
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