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Iconic Gravity Balans Reclining Chair by Peter Opsvik for Varier, Norway 1980s

About the Item

In this listing you will find am exceptionally rare "Gravity Balans" chair design by Peter Opsvik for Varier. This iconic piece features futuristic design easily recognized, it is extremely comfortable, allowing you several different positions, and it presents the peak of the postmodern design in Europe. Whether you are working at a computer or want to take a snooze, this chair is the right chair. It looks like a piece of art and features three separate seating experiences. It features bentwood plywood frame and soft sand upholstery. All manufactures labels are present. Now, more than ever, home is where the heart is. Made in Norway in 1980s. Very good vintage condition with small signs of time and use, such as light scratches. When purchased the chair will be carefully wrapped up and packed in a way to avoid any damages in transport. As soon as shipped you will receive the tracking number for your package. If you have any additional questions regarding this piece please feel free to contact me. Happy shopping!
  • Creator:
    Peter Opsvik (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.04 in (122 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 51.97 in (132 cm)Seat Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Beograd, RS
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7443239239292

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