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Viggo Boesen, "Attribution" Settee, Bamboo, Cane, Fabric, Denmark, 1940s

About the Item

A pair of lounge chairs. Design attributed to Viggo Boesen. Presumably produced by E. V. A. Nissen & Co., Denmark. c. 1940s-1950s. In moulded bamboo with rattan / cane details. Seat height measured from highest point of seat. Other designers of the period include Gio Ponti, Jean Royère, Henry Olko, Isamu Noguchi, and Arnold Madsen.
  • Attributed to:
    Viggo Boesen (Designer)E.V.A. Nissen & Co. 1 (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 54.53 in (138.5 cm)Depth: 32.29 in (82 cm)Seat Height: 17.13 in (43.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1945
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Lively wear, all original condition. Light release to rattan wrapping of bamboo, structurally stable. Fabric in fair / distressed condition, ideally reupholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3228127644352
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