Easy Chair by Selman Selmanagic, 1957, Set of 2

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This mid-century easy chair is a masterful design by the renowned bauhaus-trained architect selman selmanagić, dating back to 1957. Selmanagić, … Read more This mid-century easy chair is a masterful design by the renowned bauhaus-trained architect selman selmanagić, dating back to 1957. Selmanagić, a prominent figure in german democratic republic (gdr) design, was celebrated for bringing functionalist bauhaus principles to domestic furniture. This piece is a perfect example, featuring a distinctive sculptural wooden frame and a minimalist, ergonomic profile that offers both style and exceptional comfort.

the chair's open-arm design and tapered legs create a sense of lightness, making it a sophisticated focal point for any modernist interior.

restoration & condition
this chair has been fully refurbished to a high professional standard, breathing new life into a mid-century classic.

upholstery: the chair has been completely stripped and reupholstered in a vibrant, textured blue fabric. The bold color choice accentuates the geometric lines of the frame while providing a fresh, contemporary feel.

frame: the solid wooden frame and armrests have been meticulously restored and refinished, highlighting the beautiful natural grain of the wood and ensuring structural stability.

comfort: updated with high-quality internal padding, the chair is stable, sturdy, and extremely comfortable for daily lounging.

condition: following its full refurbishment, the chair is in excellent condition. Please see the detailed photos for a complete view of the finish and fabric.

details & dimensions
designer: selman selmanagić
origin: germany (gdr)
design year: 1957
materials: restored wood, textured fabric

dimensions: w61 x d68 x h76 cm
seat height: 41 cm
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