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"Oyster" Lounge Chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort, Netherlands, 1970s

$4,060.63
£2,961.20
€3,399
CA$5,554.86
A$6,216.05
CHF 3,245.73
MX$76,419.84
NOK 40,948.61
SEK 38,532.44
DKK 25,866.33
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Artifort F157 "Oyster" chair designed by Pierre Paulin (1927-2009) for Artifort in 1970S. Introducing the Oyster lounge chair by Pierre Paulin, a true masterpiece of mid-century modern design. Manufactured by Artifort, a renowned Dutch furniture company, in the 1970s, this iconic lounge chair is a must-have for any design enthusiast. The Oyster lounge chair features a unique organic shape that resembles an oyster shell, providing an elegant and comfortable seating experience. Its sculptural form is achieved through a sophisticated manufacturing process that involves shaping a foam-covered fiberglass shell and adding a plush cushion. Designed by the legendary French designer Pierre Paulin, the Oyster Lounge Chair embodies his signature style of merging functionality and aesthetics to create timeless pieces. This lounge chair is not just a stunning work of art but also a comfortable seating solution that is perfect for relaxing or reading. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of mid-century modern design and has been featured in numerous design exhibitions and publications. If you are looking for a statement piece to elevate your living space, the Oyster Lounge Chair by Pierre Paulin for Artifort is the perfect choice. Its timeless design, superior craftsmanship, and exceptional comfort make it a must-have for any discerning collector or design enthusiast. Designer: Pierre Paulin Manufacturer: Artifort Model: F157 Oyster Material: Upholstery, metal Measurements: height: 90 cm width: 82 cm depth: 93 cm Condition: Excellent, minor signs of wear. Clean without stains. Upholstery and foam in excellent condition. Non-smoking, non-pets house hold.
  • Creator:
    Artifort (Manufacturer),Pierre Paulin (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 32.29 in (82 cm)Depth: 36.62 in (93 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Professionally cleaned!
  • Seller Location:
    DE MEERN, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8021232909372

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