Title: Mid Century Modern Balloon / Hoop Chair in Red Dyed Suede by Hans Olsen, Denmark, c. 1960's
About: Attention collectors! This splendid 'balloon lounge chair', designed by Hans Olsen in 1955, is a joyful piece of Danish design characterized by a round silhouette and exquisite materials. Handcrafted in Denmark, the round steel frame of the chair has an inviting suede seat in a fabulous faded red color. The armrests are solid teak and the leather has been fastened with laces that make a decorative detail to the back of the chair. Thanks to its lightweight structure and fascinating appearance from front to the back, the chair will settle both by the wall or to the center of the room and can blend seamlessly against a myriad of design backdrops from MCM to Minimalism to Contemporary and is perfect for studio, office or home settings. Ideal for collectors searching for a 100% original, and untouched balloon chair. Make it yours today before it's gone forever.
Origin: Denmark
Proof: Ample Provenance - Industry Consensus
Period: 1960s
Material: Fabric | Metal
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: This iconic chair is in 100% original, vintage condition and it has aged to perfection! The original suede in brick red is in superb shape with no stains, rips or odors. The solid teak arm rests have only minor scratches and nicks. The metal base shows only minor signs of wear. This lovely little chair is very comfortable, structurally sound and ready for decades more of use. Please view all photos for details on this artfully-designed accent chair's current condition. Additional photos and videos available upon request.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Danish Modern
SKU: AM01721-RL
---Dimensions---
Width: 30.5 in / 77.47 cm
Depth: 25.5 in / 64.77 cm
Height: 25.5 in / 64.77 cm
Seat Height: 14 in / 35.56 cm
Arm Height: 22 in / 55.88 cm
-- Re-upholstery Option --
If you would like to have the seats reupholstered, please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.
About: Attention collectors! This splendid 'balloon lounge chair', designed by Hans Olsen in 1955, is a joyful piece of Danish design characterized by a round silhouette and exquisite materials. Handcrafted in Denmark, the round steel frame of the chair has an inviting suede seat in a fabulous faded red color. The armrests are solid teak and the leather has been fastened with laces that make a decorative detail to the back of the chair. Thanks to its lightweight structure and fascinating appearance from front to the back, the chair will settle both by the wall or to the center of the room and can blend seamlessly against a myriad of design backdrops from MCM to Minimalism to Contemporary and is perfect for studio, office or home settings. Ideal for collectors searching for a 100% original, and untouched balloon chair. Make it yours today before it's gone forever.
Origin: Denmark
Proof: Ample Provenance - Industry Consensus
Period: 1960s
Material: Fabric | Metal
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: This iconic chair is in 100% original, vintage condition and it has aged to perfection! The original suede in brick red is in superb shape with no stains, rips or odors. The solid teak arm rests have only minor scratches and nicks. The metal base shows only minor signs of wear. This lovely little chair is very comfortable, structurally sound and ready for decades more of use. Please view all photos for details on this artfully-designed accent chair's current condition. Additional photos and videos available upon request.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Danish Modern
SKU: AM01721-RL
---Dimensions---
Width: 30.5 in / 77.47 cm
Depth: 25.5 in / 64.77 cm
Height: 25.5 in / 64.77 cm
Seat Height: 14 in / 35.56 cm
Arm Height: 22 in / 55.88 cm
-- Re-upholstery Option --
If you would like to have the seats reupholstered, please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.