Amazing Pair of 'Grand Prix' Lounge Chairs by Sculptor Maurice Calka, Arflex, 1960
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Amazing Pair of 'Grand Prix' Lounge Chairs by Sculptor Maurice Calka, Arflex, 1960
About the Item
- Creator:Maurice Calka (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 32.68 in (83 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The upholstery on these chairs has been completely restored including new latex foam,Pirelli rubber webbing and Danish Kvadrat 'Hallingdall 65' fabric. The chrome bases have been left original and exhibit wear and spot losses commensurate with age.
- Seller Location:bergen op zoom, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU93015825663
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