Mid Century Modern Furniture
Timed Online Auction, 31 August - 19 September 2023
Session 1
Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 35 175
About this Item
Värnamo, Sweden
A Bruno Mathsson 'Pernilla' lounge chair and ottoman designed 1941 for Karl Mathsson, Värnamo, 1992, Sweden
with beechwood frame and webbed cotton fabric straps, both stamped with maker's mark, 91,4cm high, 63,5cm wide, 96,5cm deep
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Notes
The innovative, light construction of this lounge chair offers comfort and stlye while being easy to move. It is a sought after collector's item, exhibited in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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