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Laredo Armchair, 3-Legged Contemporary Ergonomic Design w/Laquer Finish

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Influences from Mexico, Japan and Stickley are rendered in solid wood using traditional tongue and groove joinery. This sculptural 3-legged contemporary armchair is comfortable because the high arms ergonomically support the body above a 14-high seat. First made by the designer in Laredo, Texas studio in 1994, they are now made to order in Guadalajara, Mexico as signed editions. These chairs are made from natural Parota wood and finished with several coats of matte lacquer and protected with final waxing. The finish will withstand covered outdoor conditions, avoiding direct sunlight and water. Parota trees or Huanaxactle, grow from central Mexico down through tropical Central America and are sustainably harvested by permit and the lumber is then kiln dried to 10%. Bio Peter Glassford was born in Texas where he graduated with a degree in Sculpture from the University of Texas at Austin. Currently he lives in Guadalajara, Mexico with his wife Isabel Moncada, a lighting designer. Together, they founded Glassford Moncada a multidisciplinary studio producing artwork, lighting, furniture as well as jewelry.
  • Creator:
    Peter Glassford (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Minimalist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2024
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(Limited Edition)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    11-12 weeks
  • Condition:
    New.
  • Seller Location:
    San Antonio, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU267737853733

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