Yngve Ekström Arka Chair Solid Oak, 1955

Amazing construction of one! Bent piece of plywood. Made by knoll.

A timeless design from the 50thies.

Can be used from chair to deckchair in various positions. i never saw this chair before and i am really impressed...

Amazing lounge chair with wonderful lines. I own this chair since many years, searched in many archives, but still have no idea who made it.... I think it´s a prototype born in Denma...

Made by Hagafors / Sweden. Two in natural wood, clear lacquered. One with removed lacquer and one lacquered black. All with various signs of use. Two part knock down construction.

Designed in 1954. The only chair that is known to exist. Made by Christensen and Larsen. A different version of the chair is shown in the famous Grete Jalk books "forty years of Dani...

Scandinavian Modern vintage lounge chair or armchair from oak model Arka by Yngve Ekström 1955, Sweden. Its design shows the famed sleek chic of ...

Beautiful, sculptural lounge chair designed by Yngve Ekström. Simple and stylish Swedish furniture design, in highly attractive, warm oak wood. Elegantly curved backrest and a elliptical seat on tapering legs. Manufactured by AB Stolfabriks. Yngve Ekström was one of Sweden's most prominent furniture designers. He also worked as an architect and sculptor and designed logos, catalogs, and advertisements. He began his career at a sawmill, where he learned to work with wooden materials. Meanwhile, he studied drawing, painting, sculpture, art history, music, and home decoration. His furniture is characterized by straight, tight lines in bendable wood. Several are now considered design classics, such as the Lamino...

A mid century modern Yngve Ekström "Arka" lounge chair. Low wide profile. Solid wood construction. Original finish. Stamped "Sweden.".

1960s Yngve Ekström Lamino chair for Swedese Scandinavian Modern design is stamped, Made In Sweden. A Scandinavian Modern Design of the 1960s by Yngv...

Yngve Ekström for Stolab, 'Arka' armchair, oak, Sweden, 1955 This armchair is a prime example of Scandinavian Mid-Century design ideology. This spindle back chair is known for its comfort and durability with a very elegant look from every point of view. A well-preserved chair that is clear in its execution where all possible decorative conceits are left out. Yngve Ekström (1913-1988) was a Swedish furniture designer, wood carver and architect. Ekström was one of the pioneers of what we nowadays call modern Scandinavian furniture...

Beautiful sculptural lounge chair model Circle designed by Yngve Ekström for Swedese, Sweden 1960. It has a wide elliptical seat and elegantly curved spindled backrest on four taperi...