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Mid-Century Space Age Garden Egg Chair Senftenberg Ei by Peter Ghyczy, 1960s

$2,345
£1,780.28
€2,036.27
CA$3,276.31
A$3,643.97
CHF 1,902.77
MX$44,343.19
NOK 24,301.23
SEK 22,790.26
DKK 15,197.43
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About the Item

Egg Garden Chair for a draft of Peter Ghyczy from the 60s. A design classic of the 60s. The egg-shaped folding armchair, also known as Senftenberg egg. The name refers to the basic shape in the folded state. The middle part is hinged and releases a seat shell inside. The lid serves as a backrest at the same time. Inside there is a coherent seating and back pad, which is held with snaps in the shell. The armchair is painted brilliantly red. On the back, the body forms a recess which serves as a handle. The chair is in very good condition with signs of wear. The cover was renewed by a padder. Official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs, designer records. Additional information: Materials: Metal, Plastic Color: Black Styles: Mid-Century Modern Designer Peter Ghyczy Country of Origin: Germany Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned Diamension: 33.86ʺW × 29.53ʺD × 40.16ʺH Condition: Some Imperfections Condition Notes: Patina Consistent with Age and Use,Partially Restored
  • Creator:
    Peter Ghyczy (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102.01 cm)Width: 33.86 in (86.01 cm)Depth: 29.53 in (75.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some Imperfections. Patina Consistent with Age and Use, Partially Restored.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamburg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10114244263812

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