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Rare Pair of Original 'Joker' Lounge Chairs by Olivier Mourgue for Airborne

About the Item

Rare pair of original 'Joker' lounge chairs by Olivier Mourgue for Airborne. Designed in the early 1970s, and manufactured in France by Airborne International, the groovy 'Joker' lounge chair was the work Olivier Mourgue, who along with Pierre Paulin was responsible for some of the most space-age designs to come out of post-war Europe (Mourgue's futuristic 'Djinn' series was chosen by Stanley Kubrick for the space station in "2001: A Space Odyssey".)

Creator:

Olivier Mourgue (Designer),Airborne International (Maker)

Dimensions:

Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 28 in (71.12 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Chrome,Leather,Steel,Upholstery

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

1970-1979

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1970

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. These are in original condition and would deserve to he reupholstered with C. O. L. or C. O. M. (4 yards, or equivalent, for the pair). We can reupholster them in our Los Angeles workshop for an additional $800 with C. O. L./C. O. M.

Seller Location:

Los Angeles, CA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU818430504092

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