Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 13

Vintage Leather "Solo" Lounge Chairs by John Follis for Fortress

About the Item

A stunning pair of vintage leather and chrome lounge chairs designed by John Follis for Fortress in the United States, circa 1970s. They are known as the "Solo" chairs, feature a solid chrome plated steel X base and its original leather upholstery displaying a beautiful age-appropriate patina and the chairs remains very comfortable. We are sure these chairs will give your space a unique touch, offering a vintage and modern atmosphere in your home. This modernist design was featured in the California Design '76 Exhibition.
  • Creator:
    Fortress Furniture (Manufacturer),John Follis (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 29.25 in (74.3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Very good original condition; original leather shows beautiful patina.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1270221845602

More From This Seller

View All
Vintage Leather Slipper Lounge Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous vintage leather slipper lounge chairs in the manner of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. These chairs have an innovative design in which thei...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Italian Modernist Leather Lounge Chairs
By Gio Ponti
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Amazing Italian modernist leather lounge chairs designed in Italy, circa 1950s. These chairs have a clear influence on the designer Gio ...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Early Leather and Iron "Scoop" Lounge Chairs by Milo Baughman
By Milo Baughman, Thayer Coggin
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous vintage leather and iron “Scoop” lounge chairs designed by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin in the United States, circa 1950s. These chairs have a unique and innovative design, characteristics that distinguish Milo Baughman's design apart from any other designer. Each chair features elegant curved lines, which gives the chairs better ergonomics allowing the user a greater rest. The chairs feature symmetrically arranged tufted buttons, plus each chair is professionally reupholstered in high-quality leather. Each chair rests on solid arched iron legs, contrasting perfectly with the rest of the chairs. Both for their original design and clean edges...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Iron

American Modernist Bouclé and Leather Lounge Chairs
By Milo Baughman, Adrian Pearsall
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Stunning vintage modernist boucle and leather lounge chairs designed and manufactured in the United States, circa 1960s. These chairs present an innovative design that shines for the...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Bouclé, Walnut

Vintage Leather and Lucite Lounge Chairs by William C. Andrus for Steelcase
By Steelcase, William Andrus
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wonderful vintage leather and lucite lounge chairs designed by William C. Andrus for Steelcase in the United States, circa 1970’s. The newly reupholstered chairs are truly a sight to...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Leather and Aluminum Lounge Chairs
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fabulous vintage leather and aluminum lounge chairs designed and manufactured in the United States, circa 1970s. Features comfortable midnight blue leather cushions; each cushion has...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

You May Also Like

1970s Vintage Leather "Solo" Lounge Chair by John Follis for Fortress
By Fortress Furniture, John Follis
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage lounge chair designed by John Follis for Fortress in the United States, circa 1970s. This stunning chair is also known as the "solo" chair. It features a solid chrome-plated ...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

John Follis “Solo” Black Leather & Chrome Lounge Chair for Fortress
By Fortress Furniture, John Follis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precision. With over 17 years of artisanal exper...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

1980s Brown Leather "Wink" Lounge Chair by Toshiyuki Kita for Cassina
By Toshiyuki Kita, Cassina
Located in Sagaponack, NY
This multi-use chaise or low lounge chair has adjustable positions for the back and headrest. By tilting the base forward the armchair becomes a chaise lou...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Slipper Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Scoop Lounge Chairs by Carter Brothers
By Carter Brothers Inc.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage scoop lounge chairs manufactured by Carter Brothers, circa the 1950s. This mid-century pair of scoop chairs feature a sleek design covered in tufted green leather upholstery ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Low Lounge Chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A low slipper chair with the original faux alligator texture yellow upholstery.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

One Vintage Jens Risom for Knoll Lounge Chairs
By Jens Risom, Knoll
Located in Pasadena, TX
One mid-century modern armless lounge chair designed by Jens Risom for Knoll originally in 1946. This early design has a hard maple frame with new linen upholstery.
Category

Vintage 1950s Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Maple

Recently Viewed

View All