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Reupholstered Scandinavian 'Holmenkollen' Lounge Chair by Arne Tideman Ruud

About the Item

This low lounge chair was designed by Arne Tidemand Ruud in 1959 and was produced by Norwegian company Norcraft. An absolutely stunning and outstanding piece of Scandinavian Midcentury Modern design. Not only is this piece amazingly beautifully shaped but it also has an ingenious adjustable system to change the angle of the seat. For a super lounge function or more reading function. The The frame is made of solid teak wood, has a thick natural leather seat that has been renewed. Also the cushion for head and seat have been reupholstered in a white teddy fur.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 39.38 in (100 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Replacements made: the leather has been changed to leather and the cushions have been reupholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2170333838032

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