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Grete Jalk Lounge Chair by France & Daverkosen in Wool- SOLD

June 7, 2017

This is an early version of Grete Jalk's iconic teak-framed lounge chair, made by France & Daverkosen Møbelfabrik in the 1950s before the company became France & Son. it is so very handsome, with it's elegant paddle-shaped arms and canted back legs. Fully signed.

This chair is in very good vintage condition. The frame is sturdy and has a beautiful patina. There is one light scratch on the arm and three chips to the front edge (under the cushion.) The original innerspring seat cushion and a new, elegantly tapered back cushion have been re-upholstered in Maharam's gorgeous Divina Melange by Kvadrat 100% wool felt.

28.5" w x 31" d x 29" h (frame) or 31" h (to cushion top)
Seat height 17.5"

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