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Buttercup Lucite Lounge Chair by Erwin & Estelle Laverne

Creator: Erwine and Estelle Laverne
Offered by: Tishu

Description
A "Buttercup" lucite lounge chair by Erwin & Estelle Laverne, designed for Laverne International as part of the Invisible Group introduced circa 1960, as an experiment using lucite as a new creative material for furniture design. The chair retains its original black faux fur seat cushion. Organic seamless form with a touch of glamor.
Reference: Laverne: Furniture, Textiles & Wallcoverings, Krzyzanokski, ppg. 120, 188

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Notes:	documented model
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	lucite and upholstry
Condition:	Good. Good vintage condition with some minor surface scuffs expected from age and gentle use. Filling of cushion is cruchy..
Creation Date:	1959
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	354779

Dimensions

H.	23 in;	Diam.	30 in;
H.	58.42 cm;	Diam.	76.2 cm;

Message from Seller:

Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.