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Swedish Modern Curved Easy Chair, Attributed to Erik Karlén, 1940s

About the Item

Midcentury Swedish modern curved easy chair, attributed to Swedish designer Erik Bertil Karlén, with a velvet like grey/blue upholstery. Legs and armrests of birch. The chair has a very light expression due to the quite thin legs and armrest. Good vintage condition with light ware consistent with age and use.
  • Attributed to:
    Eric Karlén (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 32.29 in (82 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Uppsala, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3440332893322
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