Name: Karin Mobring Natura Pine & Leather Armchair for IKEA, Sweden 1970s
Brand: IKEA
Rating: 5 (44 reviews)

Karin Mobring Natura Pine & Leather Armchair for IKEA, Sweden 1970s

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About the Item

The Natura armchairs by Karin Mobring are among those genuinely historic designs that hve earbed their titltle as iconic examples of timeless design, reflecting the creative genius of their Swedish designer, Karin Mobring,who is still most renowned for her innovative contributions to the world of furniture design during the mid-20th century. Her career reached its pinnacle during her collaboration with IKEA, a partnership that significantly impacted thenot juts the local, but also the global design landscape on a much larger scale. The model “Natura” armchairs were first introduced in the 1970s and epitomize Mobring's commitment to form and function. Crafted with a blend of natural materials and Scandinavian minimalism, the chairs boast a striking yet simplistic aesthetic. The use of high-quality materials like solid quality wood and leather not only enhances the visual appeal but also ensures durability and comfort. Karin Mobring’s design philosophy is deeply rooted in the Scandinavian design tradition,thus clearly emphasizes simplicity, functionality, and a fundamentalconnection to nature. This pair of Natura armchairs embody these principles, showcasing clean lines, organic shapes, and a seamless integration of natural elements. Mobring's ability to harmonize aesthetics with functionality is evident in these armchairs, making them not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical and timelesspieces of furniture design history. Mobring's association with IKEA played a pivotal role in popularizing her designs; globally. As one of IKEA's early collaborators, she contributed to the company's mission of making well-designed, affordable furniture accessible to the masses. Her designs, including the Natura armchair became synonymous with the distinctive IKEA style that blended modernism with Scandinavian sensibilities. Today, vintage IKEA design chairs, especially those created bythe most influential designers such as Karin Mobring, have evolved into exclusive collectibles. The appeal largelylies in their historical significance, craftsmanship, and the scarcity of well-preserved pieces. As time passes, the availability of these vintage chairs diminishes, consequently turning them into sought-after treasures for design enthusiasts and collectors. The Natura armchairs, with their enduring design and famous history, and association with Karin Mobring and IKEA, are particularly coveted. Their exclusivity is enhanced by the limited production runs and the inherent quality of materials used. The resurgence of interest in mid-century modern design has further fuelled the demand for vintage IKEA pieces, as collectors continue to appreciate the unique blend of nostalgia and contemporary relevance that these chairs offer. These Natura armchairs by Karin Mobring stand as enduring symbols of design excellence, capturing the essence of Scandinavian minimalism. Karin Mobring's collaboration with IKEA and the timeless appeal of her creations contribute to the enduring popularity and exclusivity of vintage IKEA design chairs, making them prized collectibles for those who appreciate the intersection of art and design history, and functionality. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The wood and leather both have a beautiful patina with some small marks and scratches. These chairs come with their original leather or have been reupholstered by a previous owner. Dimensions: 28.93 in W x 28.504 in D x 27.36 in H; Seat height 13.77 in; Arm height 20.67 in 73.5 cm W x 72.5 cm D x 69.5 cm H; Seat height 35 cm; Arm height 52.5 cm

Creator:
Karin Mobring (Designer),IKEA (Manufacturer)
Dimensions:
Height: 27.37 in (69.5 cm)Width: 28.94 in (73.5 cm)Depth: 28.55 in (72.5 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 2
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Leather,Pine
Place of Origin:
Sweden
Period:
1970-1979
Date of Manufacture:
1970s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. The wood and leather both have a beautiful patina with some small marks and scratches.
Seller Location:
Utrecht, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: 202321701stDibs: LU2947338615412

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