Details
- Dimensions
- 25ʺW × 30ʺD × 32ʺH
- Seat Interior Depth
- 18.0 in
- Seat Height
- 20.0 in
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Interior Width
- 25.0 in
- Brand
- Westnofa Furniture
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Leather
- Rosewood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- This now iconic "Siesta Chair" is in 100% original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection! The bentwood beach, stained … moreThis now iconic "Siesta Chair" is in 100% original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection! The bentwood beach, stained teak, is in excellent shape given it's age showing only minor surfaces scratches and light nicks, but showing no stains, gouges or other damage whatsoever. The richly colored cognac leather cushions are in superb condition given their age showing only minor surface scratches and signs of light wear, but showing no tears, fraying or stains whatsoever. This emblematic "Siesta" chair is the very epitome of comfort, structurally sound and ready for a literal lifetime more of use. less
- Description
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Midcentury "Siesta" Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway, 1970s. Introducing an absolutely stunning "Siesta" chair in rare 100% …
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Midcentury "Siesta" Lounge Chair by Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway, 1970s. Introducing an absolutely stunning "Siesta" chair in rare 100% original, vintage condition. The Siesta chair has become one of the most recognizable and exalted Scandinavian furniture designs of the entire Mid-Century modern design era. The frame is constructed of bent and laminated beech wood harvested from sustainable forests and stained rosewood.
Norwegian-born architect and designer Ingmar Relling is known as one of Norway’s most internationally recognized and revered designers and is considered a major player in the Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern design movement. In 1965, Relling, in collaboration with his son Knut Relling, designed the Siesta Chair winning him first prize by the Industry Council for Furniture that same year. Relling was passionate about creating furniture, that was ergonomic and eco-friendly, ensuring that this piece was constructed in a way that could be repaired. This piece comes with its vintage original tag and label. less
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