Description
Beautiful vintage example of a bentwood chair in the style Ingmar Relling's iconic high back "Siesta" chair with removable light gray fabric cushion.
This is not signed and there is no sticker- I have sold at least 8 of these chairs through the years, and I believe this to be a Westnofa chair, but since this is unsigned, I am selling in the style of. The cantilevered bentwood teak frame is amazing comfortable, lightweight, and stylish.
Dimensions for just the frame:
24.5" wide x 38" tall x 32" deep
(Listed Dimensions in section below are with the cushion on the chair)
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The fabric cushion is in wonderful condition and has minimal signs of use/wear. The frame is solid with no breaks, however it does have some minor spots. Under close examination, there are dings, scratches, and wear- especially on the upper back where it looks like it may have rubbed against a wall- please see photos for samples of condition.
Creator:
Styled After: Alvar Aalto
Materials & Techniques:
Bentwood, Fabric, Teak
Details:
Seat Height: 16.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Interior Depth: 17.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Interior Width: 25.0in
This is not signed and there is no sticker- I have sold at least 8 of these chairs through the years, and I believe this to be a Westnofa chair, but since this is unsigned, I am selling in the style of. The cantilevered bentwood teak frame is amazing comfortable, lightweight, and stylish.
Dimensions for just the frame:
24.5" wide x 38" tall x 32" deep
(Listed Dimensions in section below are with the cushion on the chair)
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The fabric cushion is in wonderful condition and has minimal signs of use/wear. The frame is solid with no breaks, however it does have some minor spots. Under close examination, there are dings, scratches, and wear- especially on the upper back where it looks like it may have rubbed against a wall- please see photos for samples of condition.
Creator:
Styled After: Alvar Aalto
Materials & Techniques:
Bentwood, Fabric, Teak
Details:
Seat Height: 16.0in
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Interior Depth: 17.0in
Country of Origin: Unknown
Number of Seats: 1
Seat Interior Width: 25.0in
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The fabric cushion is in wonderful condition and has minimal signs of use/wear. The frame is solid with no breaks, however it does have some minor spots. Under close examination, there are dings, scratches, and wear- especially on the upper back where it looks like it may have rubbed against a wall- please see photos for samples of condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
39 x 25 x 39 in
1970s Mid Century Lounge Chair in the Style of Westnofa
Estimate $600-$1,020
Starting Bid
$300
1 bidder is watching this item
LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection
Vetted auction houses
Secure, online bidding
Returns guaranteed for misrepresented listings
Dedicated support when you need it
Mid-Century Art & Antiques
Oct 1, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
Related Articles


By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 17, 2026


By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 18, 2026


By Sheila Gibson StoodleySeptember 20, 2026
TOP































