Vatne Mobler - Sigurd Ressell - Armchair - Leather - Gatsby Mid Century

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Gatsby mid‑century lounge chair designed by Sigurd Ressell for Vatne Møbler in Norway, dating to the 1970s, with a dark beech freischwinger frame and cognac leather with diamond tufting, dimensions 79 cm wide, 89 cm high, 88 cm deep, seating height 38 cm, in good vintage condition.

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For sale is a rare original lounge chair “Gatsby” by Sigurd Resell for Vatne Møbler (Norway, 1970s).
The chair features an elegant, free-swinging cantilever frame in dark-stained beech wood and a cognac leather cover with characteristic diamond tufting. It is very comfortable to sit in and is a beautiful piece of Norwegian design history.
Details:
• Designer: Sigurd Resell
• Manufacturer: Vatne Møbler, Norway
• Model: Gatsby
• Era: 1970s
• Material: Cognac leather, dark beech wood
• Condition: Good vintage condition with patina of age and minor wear on the leather (see photos)

For sale is a rare original lounge chair “Gatsby” by Sigurd Resell for Vatne Møbler (Norway, 1970s).
The chair features an elegant, free-swinging cantilever frame in dark-stained beech wood and a cognac leather cover with characteristic diamond tufting. It is very comfortable to sit in and is a beautiful piece of Norwegian design history.
Details:
• Designer: Sigurd Resell
• Manufacturer: Vatne Møbler, Norway
• Model: Gatsby
• Era: 1970s
• Material: Cognac leather, dark beech wood
• Condition: Good vintage condition with patina of age and minor wear on the leather (see photos)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Gatsby Mid Century
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Norway
Manufacturer/brand
Vatne Mobler
Designer/artist/maker
Sigurd Ressell
Material
Leather
Style
Scandinavian design
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
89 cm
Width
79 cm
Depth
88 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Seating height
38 cm
GermanyVerified
Private

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