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Scandinavian Lounge Chair "Pernilla 1" by Bruno Mathsson, 1940s

Creator: Bruno Mathsson
Offered by: MA+39

Description
"The Scandinavian Lounge Chair 'Pernilla 1,' designed by the Swedish furniture designer Bruno Mathsson in the 1940s, is a masterpiece of mid-century modern design. Known for his innovative use of bentwood and ergonomic principles, Mathsson's 'Pernilla 1' chair is a prime example of his iconic work. The chair features a gracefully curved bentwood frame, often made of beech or birch, which provides both stability and elegance. The generously cushioned seat and backrest, often upholstered in high-quality fabric or leather, offer exceptional comfort. This iconic lounge chair represents the quintessential Scandinavian design ethos of form meeting function, making it a timeless classic and a statement piece in any interior."

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	1960
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Dealer Reference #:	5430
Incollect Reference #:	672971

Dimensions

W.	34 in;	H.	37 in;	D.	36 in;
W.	86.36 cm;	H.	93.98 cm;	D.	91.44 cm;

Seat H.	16 in;
Seat H.	40.64 cm;

Message from Seller:

ma+39 is Italian everyday living with a fresh and eclectic spin on the Italian mid century masters while integrating Almanza's custom pieces and "oggetti" from current and relevant talent. ma+39 offers a unique marriage of furnishings, lighting, art, and luxuries. Our showroom is a five thousand square foot gallery ranging from the mid 1600s to the mid 1900s as well as pieces from the 70s and 80s housed together in harmony. ma+39 is the collaboration of "maestri artigiani"