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Stackable Clipper chairs by Svante Schöblom for Overman Sweden 1970

$1,155.21List Priceper set

About the Item

Clipper Chairs by Svante Schöblom for Overman Sweden (1970) The Clipper chairs, designed by Svante Schöblom for Overman Sweden in 1970, epitomize the sleek, modernist design of the era. Known for their unique form and exceptional comfort, these chairs are iconic pieces of 1970s Scandinavian design. Design and Aesthetic Sleek and Modern: The Clipper chairs feature a sleek, streamlined design that embodies the minimalist aesthetic of the 1970s. Their clean lines and smooth curves create a visually appealing silhouette that complements modern interiors. Distinctive Shape: The chairs are characterized by their distinctive, rounded shape that offers both visual interest and ergonomic support. The rounded backrest and seat provide a comfortable sitting experience, while the sculptural form makes a bold design statement. Historical Context Innovative Designer: Svante Schöblom, a noted Swedish designer, collaborated with Overman Sweden to create innovative and stylish furniture pieces. His work on the Clipper chairs exemplifies his ability to blend form and function seamlessly. Era Significance: The 1970s was a decade marked by a shift towards bold, futuristic design in furniture. The Clipper chairs reflect this trend, with their modern materials and unique forms that broke away from traditional design norms. Collectibility and Legacy Design Icon: The Clipper chairs are considered iconic in the realm of mid-century modern design. Their unique shape, combined with ergonomic comfort, makes them highly sought after by collectors and design aficionados. Enduring Popularity: Decades after their creation, the Clipper chairs remain popular for their timeless design and practical features. Their enduring appeal speaks to the lasting impact of Schöblom's design. Influence on Modern Design: The innovative use of materials and the ergonomic focus seen in the Clipper chairs have influenced contemporary furniture design. Schöblom’s approach continues to inspire modern designers seeking to create functional yet stylish pieces. The Clipper chairs by Svante Schöblom for Overman Sweden from 1970 are more than just seating; they are masterpieces of mid-century modern design. Their sleek form, high-quality materials, and ergonomic features make them standout pieces in any interior. Whether you are a collector, a design enthusiast, or simply someone looking to add a touch of elegance and comfort to your space, the Clipper chairs are an excellent choice. Experience the timeless beauty and functionality of these iconic chairs and elevate your interior décor with their modern charm.

Creator:
Overman (Manufacturer)
Dimensions:
Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 5
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Chrome,Plastic
Place of Origin:
Sweden
Period:
1970-1979
Date of Manufacture:
1970-1979
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
Seller Location:
BARCELONA, ES
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU9925240881582

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