Warren Platner Lounge Chair and Ottoman for Knoll Furniture

Item Details

A Mid Century Modern Platner Lounge Chair for Knoll Furniture International, originally designed in 1966 by American architect and interior designer Warren Platner (1919-2006). The shell is molded fiberglass with a latex foam cushion and blue upholstery. Patented ‘Elasta-Seat’ seat with velcro attachments for the cushion has a Knoll Furniture sticker attached. The base is constructed of steel rods running vertically, welded to circular and horizontal framing rods presented with a nickel plated finish with clear protective lacquer. Clear plastic extrusion ring present to the bottom of the base. Matching ottoman adds comfort and style to this sleek design. The lounge chair won the American Institute of Architects International Award, 1966.

• Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.

Condition

- some slight fading to the fabric.

Dimensions

- measures the chair, seat height 18.5"; ottoman measures 24.5" W x 14.5" H.

Item #

17DCC089-251