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1970's "Corset" Lounge Chair by Johan Bertil Häggström in Natural Canvas

$3,450
£2,564.68
€3,002.41
CA$4,825.08
A$5,387.33
CHF 2,810.17
MX$66,245.18
NOK 35,467.91
SEK 33,391.79
DKK 22,398
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About the Item

Striking, tubular steel framed "Corset" lounge chair, designed by acclaimed Swedish designer Johan Bertil Häggström for the Swed-Form company in 1970. This invitingly shaped piece is a sleek, almost minimalistic yet surprisingly comfortable chair. It has been newly reupholstered in a lovely, natural canvas. The steel frame is in original condition with some visible wear consistent with age and use.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.25 in (76.84 cm)Width: 44.5 in (113.03 cm)Depth: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Reupholstered in natural canvas.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S184 JBH1stDibs: LU922444318432

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