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Timeless Elegance: Swedish Velvet Armchair by Bengt Ruda

$1,980
£1,503.46
€1,719.32
CA$2,766.35
A$3,076.78
CHF 1,606.60
MX$37,441.16
NOK 20,518.73
SEK 19,242.95
DKK 12,831.94
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About the Item

Discover timeless elegance with this exquisite Swedish lounge chair designed by Bengt Ruda, renowned for his iconic Triva model. Featuring a distinctive high backrest, this chair is a perfect blend of midcentury charm and vintage allure. The black lacquered wooden frame has been expertly refinished, exuding a sleek modernity that perfectly complements its original midcentury design. What truly sets this chair apart is its sumptuous upholstery in a rich Aragosta velvet, which not only adds a pop of color but also provides a luxurious and inviting seating experience. The brass accents, bearing their original patina, add a touch of opulence to this already striking piece. Elevate your interior with this striking lounge chair, embodying the essence of Swedish design sophistication and midcentury allure. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any space, this chair is a statement piece that combines comfort with classic style.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.74 in (106 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 33.08 in (84 cm)Seat Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rome, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2233340369512

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