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Rialto chaise lounge by Carl-Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs

About the Item

Vintage teak Rialto chair designed by Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs for his own manufacturing company Puunveisto Oy. First presented at the Triennale in Milano, Italy in 1955 where it won a gold medal together with the Studio sofa. Extremely elegant with the braided leather strapped backside och leather arm rests. New upholstery. We also have a matching sofa, Studio, with the same fabric posted separately.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 27.96 in (71 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Klintehamn, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6986235439422
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