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Midcentury Rattan Basket Chair by Gian Franco Legler

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Midcentury Rattan Basket Chair by Gian Franco LeglerDiscover the elegance of the 1950s with this authentic midcentury rattan Basket chair, designed by Gian Franco Legler. This chair, originally made for the Italian restaurant "The Basket", received a prestigious 'good design award' from the MoMA and has since become an icon in the design world. The natural rattan material combined with a sturdy black powder-coated frame makes this chair not only a work of art but also a comfortable seat. The timeless design fits seamlessly into various interior styles, from modern to bohemian. Advantages: Award-winning design recognized by MoMA Natural rattan seat for optimal comfort Durable frame with black powder coating Timeless addition to any interior Good to know This chair is a statement piece that immediately attracts attention in your living room, study or conservatory. Maintenance is simple; Occasional dusting keeps your chair in top condition. The rattan material is light but sturdy, making the chair easy to move. Resume Authentic design by Gian Franco Legler Comfort and style go hand in hand Easy to maintain and move With this Basket chair you bring a piece of design history into your home and enjoy a mix of comfort and style that has effortlessly stood the test of time. Feel a little more connected to the rich history of design every day with this beautiful chair. Additional information: Dimensions: 43 W x 44 D x 79 H cm Period of Time: 1951 Country of origin: Italy Condition: In good condition
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.11 in (79 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 17.33 in (44 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
    A beautiful midcentury chair upholstered in rattan. The chair was designed by the Italian-Swiss designer Gian Franco Legler for the Italian restaurant "The Basket" in 1951. The design subsequently received the 'good design award' in 1953 from the Mus.
  • Seller Location:
    Oostrum-Venray, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2400291stDibs: LU5799235553262
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