Siesta Lounge Chair in Leather attributed to Ingmar Relling, Norway, 1970s

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Original Siesta lounge chair designed by Ingmar Relling and produced in Norway during the 1970s. Recognized as one of the … Read more Original Siesta lounge chair designed by Ingmar Relling and produced in Norway during the 1970s. Recognized as one of the icons of Scandinavian modern furniture design, the Siesta chair is celebrated for its innovative construction, exceptional comfort, and elegant visual lightness. The sculptural bent beechwood frame supports generously padded leather cushions suspended on a flexible canvas structure, creating a uniquely comfortable seating experience. This example retains its original black leather upholstery with an attractive aged patina that enhances its authentic vintage appeal. The warm tone of the bentwood frame contrasts beautifully with the dark leather, emphasizing the refined Scandinavian aesthetic. Perfect for collectors of Nordic design, mid-century interiors, reading areas, executive offices, hospitality projects, and curated design environments. Dimensions: Height: 97 cm (38.19 in) Seat Height: 49 cm (19.29 in) Width: 65 cm (25.59 in) Depth: 83 cm (32.68 in) Materials: Bent beechwood Patinated leather Canvas Padding Designer: Ingmar Relling Origin: Norway Period: 1970s Condition: Good vintage condition with signs of age and use. Stable construction. Beautiful original leather patina. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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