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Theo Ruth Congo Lounge Chairs, Netherlands, Mid-20th Century
$5,961.56per set

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Pair of lounge chairs on curved feet out of cherrywood by Theo Ruth (1925-1971). The strongly inclined, rounded backrest and seat are newly covered with a white bouclé fabric with black piping and buttons.
Details
- CreatorTheo Ruth (Designer),Artifort (Manufacturer)
- DimensionsHeight: 31.89 in. (81 cm)Width: 20.48 in. (52 cm)Depth: 29.93 in. (76 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in. (40 cm)
- Sold AsSet of 2
- StyleMid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacture1952
- ConditionReupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller LocationGreding, DE
- Reference Number
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- ShippingRates vary by destination and complexity. We recommend this shipping type based on item size, type and fragility.Customs Duties & Taxes May Apply.Ships From: Greding, Germany
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