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Pair of Rare Vintage lounge chairs by William Watting, design 1950's

About the Item

Pair of very rare lounge chairs, with an original, pure and aesthetic design. Solid oak structure with teak armrests and leg ends that give them a singular elegance. Upholstered in high-quality black leather, these armchairs look good on all sides, including the back, which is why they will unfold all their elegance if placed in the middle of the room. William Watting was an American furniture designer, who lived and worked in Denmark in the 50's, and produced for his own company William Watting Furniture.
  • Creator:
    William Watting (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.58 in (67.5 cm)Width: 25.4 in (64.5 cm)Depth: 21.46 in (54.5 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7851237782872

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