Beech Armchair with Papercord Seat and Back by Frits Schlegel, Denmark 1940s
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Beech Armchair with Papercord Seat and Back by Frits Schlegel, Denmark 1940s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 25.99 in (66 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some small marks on the wood.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 202211111stDibs: LU2947330094972
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