Lounge Chair Seal 'Sälen', Model 503-799 by Ib Kofod-Larsen for OPE Olof Persson
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Description
Lounge chair, model Seal / Sälen or 503-799, designed by Ib Kofod-Larsen and manufactured by OPE Olof Persson Möbler in Sweden. In 1956, the Danish furniture architect Ib Kofod-Larsen got an assignment from the Swedish furniture maker OPE Möbler to design a series of “Danish” furniture in order to breathe life into the dying Swedish furniture industry. One of the most prominent pieces of this assignment was the Seal.
Made of solid teak wood and black leather upholstery - which needs some restorations. -
More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: Sweden Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Leather, Teak Condition: Fair. Creation Date: 1950s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Dealer Reference #: cc.Said (IB Kofod) Incollect Reference #: 361988 -
Dimensions
W. 31.5 in; H. 28.74 in; D. 31.5 in; W. 80 cm; H. 73 cm; D. 80 cm; Seat H. 15.75 in; Seat H. 40 cm;
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