Richard L. Sandfort, Aluminum Outdoor Lounge& Ottomans Set Can be used as Two Chaises– Beta Blue Holly Hunt Fabric, 1950
Composed of four modular pieces, ” when fully arranged but can also be configured as a settee with 2 ottoman or two chaises.
This sculptural design is evocative of classic mid-century California glamour-pictured a young Norma Jeane modeling poolside in Beverly Hills on a Sandfort Ottoman.
Design & Materials:
Painted aluminum frame with updated internal spring platform
Upholstered in Holly Hunt’s “Birds of Paradise in Beta Blue” — part of The Great Outdoors collection, a 100% solution-dyed Sunbrella yarn fabric
Fabric details: Stain-repellent finish, 50,000 Wyzenbeek double rubs (heavy-duty)
New cushions; springs have been replaced for improved comfort and durability
Dimensions (overall configuration):
Width: 52" total (26" per section)
Height: 30.5"
Depth: 34" Chair 68" extended as Chaise
Seat Height: 17.5"
Condition:
Structurally sound with scratches throughout finish wear consistent with age and outdoor use. Freshly reupholstered cushions and replaced spring seating platform.
About the Designer:
Richard L. Sandfort, Inc. was a niche California furniture maker known for quality outdoor furnishings that blended function with laid-back elegance. Their aluminum-framed pieces were favored in upscale mid-century residential settings, especially in Southern California’s luxury enclaves.