Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s

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Title: Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s

Description: Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Lounge or Arm Chairs, Elm, Gray Sheepskin, Sweden, 1940s

Pair of gorgeous Scandinavian lounge chairs designed and produced in Sweden in the early half of the 20th century. Each example features a channeled back, newly upholstered genuine shearling, and exposed curved wooden armrests.

Elm, Gray Shearling; Sweden c. 1940s

Height: 33 inches, Width: 25.5 inches, Depth: 36 inches, Seat Height: 17 inches

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Additional Information: Origin: Sweden
Period: 1920-1949
Condition: Good. New genuine shearling upholstery. Original wood armrests and legs present with some patina.
Creation Date: 1940
Number of Pieces: 2-3
Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #: 465-160
Incollect Reference #: 846222
W.
25.5 in;
H.
33 in;
D.
36 in;
W.
64.77 cm;
H.
83.82 cm;
D.
91.44 cm;

Reserve: $11,263.00

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Swedish Modern, Lounge Chairs, Elm, Gray Shearling, Sweden, 1940s

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