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1986 Entelechy Series Prototype Lounge Chair in Tan Leather w/ Chrome Frame

About the Item

This is a rare prototype lounge chair from the Entelechy series, designed by architect John Portman and produced by renowned metal manufacturer Gratz Industries. The chair was later produced by Saporiti-Italia. This was part of the Gratz Industries private collection and came directly from Gratz's facilities. It is upholstered in a light cognac leather with chromed steel frame. Condition is very good to excellent. See photos. The chair measures 27 inches tall, 38 inches wide and 25 inches deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1986
  • Condition:
    Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 230413431stDibs: LU8164236746122

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