White Wool Lounge Chairs by "Illums Bolighus", Copenhagen, Denmark, 1950s
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White Wool Lounge Chairs by "Illums Bolighus", Copenhagen, Denmark, 1950s
About the Item
- Creator:Illums Bolighus (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 33.47 in (85 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Refinished. The chairs have been checked, refinished and reupholstered by a Master Cabinetmaker in Denmark. Marked underneath by "Illums Bolighus".
- Seller Location:Odense, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3793129032712
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