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Oak Vintage Lounge Chair Arka by Yngve Ekström Sweden, 1955 Scandinavian Modern

About the Item

Scandinavian Modern vintage lounge chair or armchair from oak model Arka by Yngve Ekström 1955, Sweden. Its design shows the famed sleek chic of the Scandinavian designers, which works very well with each interior. The lounge chair was carefully cleaned and oiled and so it is in best condition. Ready to use! All measures are approximate.
  • Creator:
    Yngve Ekström (Designer)
  • Design:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67.01 cm)Width: 28.35 in (72.01 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56.01 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Oiled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1955
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU106988390493
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