An iconic Scandinavian lounge chair produced by Vestlandske for Westnofa in Norway. In 1965, Ingmar Relling designed his greatest creation: the Siesta chair. It earned him first prize at the Industry Council for Furniture and Furnishing Industry Chair competition the same year. Even the White House was furnished with Ingmar Relling’s Siesta. Today, the Siesta chair stands out as an internationally recognized classic and a Norwegian icon. The bentwood frame and canvas sling provides just enough give to cradle the sitter.
This set is in very good vintage condition. The original leather has a lovely patina. Please see photos for areas of wear.
Chair: 26” w x 34” d x 38” h. Seat height 14 1/2”
Ottoman: 24” x 21” x 17”