Alf Svensson 1950s "Contour" Lounge + Ottoman, Fritz Hansen
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Description
Swedish furniture designer Alf Svensson (1929-1992) created pieces for many of the leading Scandinavian firms from 1950s thru 1970s. The "Contour" model was deigned in 1956 and produced by the powerhouse Danish cabinetmaker Fritz Hansen. Beautifully carved teak frame includes an adjustable feature that allows for a low lounging position. The chair plus original matching ottoman have been recently updated using a classic orange upholstery fabric. Ottoman with several hight positions. 1950s Denmark.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: Denmark Period: 1950-1979 Materials: teak, upholstery Condition: Good. newly recovered Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Incollect Reference #: 518955 -
Dimensions
W. 28.5 in; H. 41 in; D. 31.5 in; W. 72.39 cm; H. 104.14 cm; D. 80.01 cm; Seat H. 16.75 in; Seat H. 42.55 cm;
Message from Seller:
FINCH hudson….. a unique and expertly curated collection of vintage and modern goods for the home – a spirit of timelessness and quality that combines the Hudson Valley’s centuries long tradition of local goods made by hand and made well with a spirit of space and living…not tethered to a single time or specific fashion. Its an understanding that a lifestyle is a collection that implicitly values the modern’s place with the traditional and that style is the union of good pieces
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