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Globe Lounge Chair by Peter Obsvik, Norway, 1980s. Light Gray Leather. Signed

$2,850
£2,160.84
€2,522.68
CA$4,075.22
A$4,138.05
CHF 2,362.22
MX$50,001.32
NOK 27,748.16
SEK 27,672.45
DKK 18,859.07

About the Item

Globe Chair by Peter Opsvik for Stokke, Norway, 1980s. Also referred to as ball or basketball chair. Original grey leather with some darkening to the seat (see photos). Minor wear throughout from use. The globes and back rest lift off of the frame for easy moving. Signed with two manufacturer's labels.
  • Creator:
    Stokke (Manufacturer),Peter Opsvik (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 40 in (101.6 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Original grey leather with some darkening to the seat (see photos). Minor wear throughout from use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kansas City, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1057043273552

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