Title: Scandinavian Modern Bentwood Lounge Chair in Original Cognac Leather & Beech Attributed to Ingmar Relling for Westnofa, Norway, c. 1970s
About: Introducing a spectacularly well-kept bentwood lounge chair by Westnofa in 100% original, vintage condition. The frame is constructed of bent and laminated beech wood harvested from sustainable forests and stained teak. The subtle leather is in stunning lightly patained condition which perfectly offsets the rich woodgrains of the beech.
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 his pieces were constructed in way that could be repaired.
Built for comfort this quintessentially Scandinavian Modern lounger is perfect for collectors and designers alike searching for an authentically vintage lounge chair this is as comfortable as it is architecturally fascinating. With it's unique beech bentwood construction, original lightly aged leather and timeless design, this bentwood lounger is sure to make a statement in any or living space or office. Make it yours today before its gone forever.
Origin: Norway
Proof: Signed
Period: 1970s
Material: Beech | Leather
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: This architecturally stunning chair designed by the Ingmar Relling for Westnofa is in 100% original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection! The bentwood frame, made of beech, is in amazingly excellent original condition showing only mild surface scratches too fine to be picked up by our cameras. There are no gouges stains or other damage present whatsoever. The leather is in stunning lightly patained condition showing some discoloration and other wear associated with a once loved and utilized piece but showing no rips, odors or other damage whatsoever.
This splendid Scandinavian lounge chair is incredibly comfortable, structurally sound and ready for a literal lifetime more of use. Please view all photos and video for details on this lounger's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
Style: Scandinavian Modern | Mid-Century Modern
SKU: AM02289-1
---Dimensions---
Width: 28.5 in / 72.39 cm
Depth: 32 in / 81.28 cm
Height: 30 in / 76.2 cm
Seat Height: 16 in / 40.64 cm
Arm Height: 19 in / 48.26 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: Introducing a spectacularly well-kept bentwood lounge chair by Westnofa in 100% original, vintage condition. The frame is constructed of bent and laminated beech wood harvested from sustainable forests and stained teak. The subtle leather is in stunning lightly patained condition which perfectly offsets the rich woodgrains of the beech.
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 his pieces were constructed in way that could be repaired.
Built for comfort this quintessentially Scandinavian Modern lounger is perfect for collectors and designers alike searching for an authentically vintage lounge chair this is as comfortable as it is architecturally fascinating. With it's unique beech bentwood construction, original lightly aged leather and timeless design, this bentwood lounger is sure to make a statement in any or living space or office. Make it yours today before its gone forever.
Origin: Norway
Proof: Signed
Period: 1970s
Material: Beech | Leather
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: This architecturally stunning chair designed by the Ingmar Relling for Westnofa is in 100% original, vintage condition and has aged to perfection! The bentwood frame, made of beech, is in amazingly excellent original condition showing only mild surface scratches too fine to be picked up by our cameras. There are no gouges stains or other damage present whatsoever. The leather is in stunning lightly patained condition showing some discoloration and other wear associated with a once loved and utilized piece but showing no rips, odors or other damage whatsoever.
This splendid Scandinavian lounge chair is incredibly comfortable, structurally sound and ready for a literal lifetime more of use. Please view all photos and video for details on this lounger's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
Style: Scandinavian Modern | Mid-Century Modern
SKU: AM02289-1
---Dimensions---
Width: 28.5 in / 72.39 cm
Depth: 32 in / 81.28 cm
Height: 30 in / 76.2 cm
Seat Height: 16 in / 40.64 cm
Arm Height: 19 in / 48.26 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.