Bruno Mathsson - Lounge chair - Pernilla/ DUX/Karl Mathsson - Wood, Leather

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Bruno Mathsson designed the Pernilla lounge chair for DUX, a 1994 25th Anniversary edition from Sweden, with a steam-bent beech frame and black tufted leather upholstery, model Pernilla/ DUX/Karl Mathsson, dimensions H 96 cm x W 87 cm x D 90 cm, in good vintage condition.

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Vintage Bruno Mathsson for DUX Pernilla Lounge Chair – 25th Anniversary Edition 1994 Black Leather Armchair

【Description】
An exceptional vintage Scandinavian modern Easy / Lounge Chair, model Pernilla, designed by the legendary Swedish master Bruno Mathsson and manufactured by DUX.

Design & Collectors’ Significance:
25th Anniversary Commemorative Issue: Features the official brass commemorative plate on the beech frame reading "PERNILLA 1969 25 ÅR 1994 Nr. 0985", celebrating 25 years of this iconic design.

Ergonomic Organic Bentwood Frame:
Crafted with Mathsson’s signature steam-bent beech plywood frame, supporting a heavy canvas sling suspension for optimal body-conforming comfort.

Tufted Black Leather Upholstery:
Fitted with luxurious tufted black leather cushions, padded armrests, and an adjustable headrest pillow held by leather straps.

Contemporary Interior Display:
An authentic, numbered piece of Swedish design history, this Pernilla chair brings mid-century elegance and supreme comfort to modern Scandinavian interiors, executive studies, or private design collections.

【Materials & Construction】
Frame: Laminated steam-bent beech timber.
Suspension: Heavy-duty natural linen/canvas sling.
Upholstery: Premium black tufted leather.
Markings: Stamped frame signature "Bruno Mathsson by DUX" and serial-numbered anniversary metal badge.

【Condition】
Exhibits fine, well-preserved vintage condition overall. The bentwood frame remains structurally rock-solid with crisp maker marks. Black leather upholstery shows a beautiful uniform patina with light, honest creasing consistent with gentle use. Canvas sling is clean and intact. Please inspect all detailed high-resolution photographs prior to bidding.

【Period】
1994 (25th Anniversary Limited Edition of the 1969 Design)

【Dimensions & Estimated Weight】
Height: 96.0 cm
Width: 87.0 cm
Depth: 90.0 cm

【Shipping Notice for Large Furniture Items】
Please note that due to the substantial size and specialized handling required for this piece, international transport to destinations such as Italy, France, Spain, or other countries located further from Germany may take approximately 2 to 4 weeks for final delivery. We ensure safe, white-glove logistics handling every step of the way, and appreciate your patience and understanding.

Vintage Bruno Mathsson for DUX Pernilla Lounge Chair – 25th Anniversary Edition 1994 Black Leather Armchair

【Description】
An exceptional vintage Scandinavian modern Easy / Lounge Chair, model Pernilla, designed by the legendary Swedish master Bruno Mathsson and manufactured by DUX.

Design & Collectors’ Significance:
25th Anniversary Commemorative Issue: Features the official brass commemorative plate on the beech frame reading "PERNILLA 1969 25 ÅR 1994 Nr. 0985", celebrating 25 years of this iconic design.

Ergonomic Organic Bentwood Frame:
Crafted with Mathsson’s signature steam-bent beech plywood frame, supporting a heavy canvas sling suspension for optimal body-conforming comfort.

Tufted Black Leather Upholstery:
Fitted with luxurious tufted black leather cushions, padded armrests, and an adjustable headrest pillow held by leather straps.

Contemporary Interior Display:
An authentic, numbered piece of Swedish design history, this Pernilla chair brings mid-century elegance and supreme comfort to modern Scandinavian interiors, executive studies, or private design collections.

【Materials & Construction】
Frame: Laminated steam-bent beech timber.
Suspension: Heavy-duty natural linen/canvas sling.
Upholstery: Premium black tufted leather.
Markings: Stamped frame signature "Bruno Mathsson by DUX" and serial-numbered anniversary metal badge.

【Condition】
Exhibits fine, well-preserved vintage condition overall. The bentwood frame remains structurally rock-solid with crisp maker marks. Black leather upholstery shows a beautiful uniform patina with light, honest creasing consistent with gentle use. Canvas sling is clean and intact. Please inspect all detailed high-resolution photographs prior to bidding.

【Period】
1994 (25th Anniversary Limited Edition of the 1969 Design)

【Dimensions & Estimated Weight】
Height: 96.0 cm
Width: 87.0 cm
Depth: 90.0 cm

【Shipping Notice for Large Furniture Items】
Please note that due to the substantial size and specialized handling required for this piece, international transport to destinations such as Italy, France, Spain, or other countries located further from Germany may take approximately 2 to 4 weeks for final delivery. We ensure safe, white-glove logistics handling every step of the way, and appreciate your patience and understanding.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Sweden
Model
Pernilla/ DUX/Karl Mathsson
Designer/artist/maker
Bruno Mathsson
Material
Leather, Wood
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
Black
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
96 cm
Width
87 cm
Depth
90 cm
Estimated period
1990-2000
GermanyVerified
48
Objects sold
100%
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