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Mid Century Balloon / Hoop Chair in Red Dyed Suede by Hans Olsen, Denmark, 1960s

About the Item

Attention collectors! This splendid 'balloon lounge chair', designed by Hans Olsen in 1955, is a joyful piece of Danish design characterized by a round silhouette and exquisite materials. Handcrafted in Denmark, the round steel frame of the chair has an inviting suede seat in a fabulous faded red color. The armrests are solid teak and the leather has been fastened with laces that make a decorative detail to the back of the chair. Thanks to its lightweight structure and fascinating appearance from front to the back, the chair will settle both by the wall or to the center of the room and can blend seamlessly against a myriad of design backdrops from MCM to Minimalism to Contemporary and is perfect for studio, office or home settings. Ideal for collectors searching for a 100% original, and untouched balloon chair. Make it yours today before it's gone forever.   ---Dimensions--- Width: 30.5 in / 77.47 cm Depth: 25.5 in / 64.77 cm Height: 25.5 in / 64.77 cm Seat Height: 14 in / 35.56 cm Arm Height: 22 in / 55.88 cm
  • Creator:
    Hans Olsen (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Depth: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Seat Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This iconic chair is in 100% original, vintage condition and it has aged to perfection! The original suede in brick red is in superb shape with no stains, rips or odors. The solid teak arm rests have only minor scratches and nicks. The metal base.
  • Seller Location:
    Deland, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AM01721-RL1stDibs: LU7413231877162