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Mid century Danish Svend Skipper easy chair with "papa bear" arms

$1,245
£941.33
€1,102.10
CA$1,771.33
A$1,801.76
CHF 1,034.03
MX$21,659.29
NOK 12,061.89
SEK 12,175.44
DKK 8,239.21

About the Item

Beautiful mid century Danish side arm chair with "Papa bear" wood arms - attributed to Svend Skipper, but no label on it. Very nice chartreuse green wool upholstery. Well made and in nice vintage condition. Located 100 miles from NYC, can deliver to city for $300
  • Attributed to:
    Svend Skipper (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1660-1669
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Liberty, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10413245456612

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