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Börje Johanson Pair of Leather Bar Stools, Sweden - 1970s

Offered by: Original in Berlin

Description
Börje Johanson Pair of Leather Bar Stools. Börje Johanson (1927-2006) was a Swedish furniture designer who was known for his innovative designs. He began his career as a cabinetmaker before studying at the Konstfack School of Arts, Crafts, and Design in Stockholm. He went on to work for the furniture company Lammhults Möbel AB, where he designed several chairs that became popular in Sweden and beyond. In the 1970s, Johanson started his own furniture company, Johanson Design, which focused on creating high-quality, ergonomic office chairs. He was particularly interested in how people sit and how furniture can be designed to support the body in a healthy and comfortable way.

Johanson's chairs are known for their clean lines, simple shapes, and attention to detail. He worked with a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and leather, and his designs often incorporated adjustable features to help users customize their chairs to their individual needs.

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Brass, Leather
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1970s
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Hollywood Regency, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	Cb.ob.JohanssonWhiteLeatherPair.m.2302a
Incollect Reference #:	632584

Dimensions

H.	31.89 in;	Diam.	15.75 in;
H.	81 cm;	Diam.	40 cm;

Seat H.	31.89 in;
Seat H.	81 cm;

Message from Seller:

Spread across more than 500 m2 of retail space, Original in Berlin offers a wide range of Mid-Century Modern and selected studio furniture, lighting and accessories. Here, design lovers can find rarities by well known designers such as Charlotte Perriand, Hans J. Wegner, Pierre Chapo and Gio Ponti, as well as American classics by Paul McCobb, Jens Risom and George Nelson.

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