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Cantilever Scoop Chair and Ottoman by Design Institute America

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Bring home the fabulous stylings of post-modern furniture with this fantastic cantilevered scoop lounge and ottoman by Design Institute America, or DIA, circa 1986. Newly reupholstered in a luxurious black vegan leather and featuring a clean base with an eye catching gunmetal chrome finish. This impressive chair is sure to be a highlight in any room, lending a sense of excitement to any decor with it's bold angles. Though previously attributed to legendary American designer George Mulhauser, it also shows influence from mid-century modern master Milo Baughman, as well as Poul Kjærholm's famous PK22 chair. Please confirm item pickup location (Brooklyn or New Jersey) with seller.
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  • Similar to:
    Poul Kjærholm (Designer)Milo Baughman (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1986
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. BRAND NEW VEGAN LEATHER REUPHOLSTERY Frame in good condition- some minor scuffs/abrasions/oxidation may be present.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20279-8986NL1stDibs: LU921839265032
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