Bambi Cane Armchair for Gustav Bahus byRolf Rastad & Adolf Relling
-
Description
Bambi Cane Armchair for Gustav Bahus byRolf Rastad & Adolf Relling (Pair Available)
Classic mid century modern Bambi armchair designed by Rolf Rastad and Adolf Relling for Gustav Bahus in Norway circa 1950s. This iconic Bambi design is exceptionally crafted in afromosia (African teak)with long and slender tapered legs and clean curved lines for a Classic Scandinavian Modern aesthetic. The back curves dramatically extend to the armrests for a supportive and ergonomic posture making it ideal for more extended periods of seating or relaxing after a workday. The seat and back have the original patina on the cane which adds a beautiful character to the chair or it can be re-canned by our professional craftsmen. This chair versatility makes it a great addition as a side chair in your den, bedroom, or office and will work in many design styles.
Pair available. Price is per chair.
Dimensions: 24.50in W x 21.50in D x 29.75in H
Seat Height 17.50in
About the designers:
Norwegian design firm Rastad and Relling is responsible for some of the most memorable Scandinavian furniture and interior design of the mid 20th century.
Rastad & Relling was founded in 1943 Rolf Rastad and Adolf Relling. The highly progressive company was known for hiring young graduates from Norway’s National Academy of Craft & Art Industry and serving as an incubator for many the country’s best postwar furniture designers.
Big name contemporary designers like Fredrik Kayser, Arne Halvorsen, Sigurd Resell and Torbjørn Bekken all worked for Rastad and Relling. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Period: 1950-1979 Creation Date: 1950's Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 650997 -
Dimensions
W. 24.5 in; H. 29.75 in; D. 21.5 in; W. 62.23 cm; H. 75.57 cm; D. 54.61 cm; Seat H. 17.5 in; Seat H. 44.45 cm;
Message from Seller:
FURNITURE SHOULD BE FUNCTIONAL ART, YOUR HOME SHOULD BE THE PERFECT RETREAT. Hobbs Modern is the premier mid century modern furniture dealer in San Diego, CA. We hand-select and curate each piece of our inventory which represents the iconic and exemplary Danish, American, and Brazilian vintage modern design with a relentless pursuit of restoration perfection and historical accuracy. Our passion is to breathe new life into vintage pieces. We ship nationwide.
Sold