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Mid-Century Modern Swedish Oak & Cognac Leather Lounge Chair by K. E. Ekselius

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Introducing a rare cognac striped leather lounge chair, manufactured by JOC Vetlanda in 1969. This extremely comfortable lounge chair is a timeless classic, with a high-quality construction that will last for years to come. The frame is made of oak, and the cushions are upholstered in luxurious cognac aniline dyed leather. The lounge chair is in very good original condition, with only light signs of use and age. The leather has developed a beautiful patina over the years, adding to the piece charm and character. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a stunning lounge chair that made Sweden's furniture history. The original complete living room set includes a pair of leather sofas too (available separately).
  • Creator:
    Karl-Erik Ekselius (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 46.86 in (119 cm)Depth: 29.53 in (75 cm)Seat Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Leather,Oak
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    1960-1969
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Firenze, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Oak & Cognac Striped Leather Lounge Chair1stDibs: LU2142333994072
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