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Pair of Upholstered Chairs by Eberhard Geißle, Germany 1974

Creator: Eberhard Geißle
Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
VEB Möbelindustrie Oelsa-Rabenau, a notable manufacturer from the former German Democratic Republic (DDR), has been revered for producing high-quality, functional, and durable furniture, leaving a remarkable and defining look to their items. The company was a crucial figure in the DDR's furniture industry, and is known for its commitment to design excellence and innovation. Eberhard Geißler, one of the prominent designers associated with VEB Möbelindustrie, created pieces that emphasised versatility and longevity. His work often featured modular components, allowing for flexible configurations to suit various living spaces, and this unique set of lounge chairs is a prime example of his design philosophy.

These lounge chairs from VEB Möbelindustrie Oelsa-Rabenau are a clear example of the brand's unwavering dedication to functionality and striking design. The chairs, with their robust and inviting form and generously padded armrests and backrests, offer a promise of unmatched comfort and support. The chairs, upholstered in a premium, soft, neutral fabric, exude a simple yet elegant design that complements a wide range of interior décor. The armrests are firmly connected on the sides of each seating cushion, ensuring stability and a solid rest. The seat, meanwhile, remains firm and retains its shape, a testament to the quality and durability of the materials used.

Introducing these lounge chairs to your living space enhances comfort and brings forth a piece of design history that exemplifies the aesthetic forms of an era. These chairs, a reflection of the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Eberhard Geißler, are a practical choice for modern living and one which speaks of an era. Their versatility allows easy reconfiguration to suit different needs, whether individually or as a pair. With their blend of style and functionality, these pieces are a smart and stylish addition to any home, making them a cherished part of your living space.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have been reupholstered recently in a premium alpaca blend fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.

Dimensions:
32.68 in W x 32.48 in D x 27.56 in H; Seat height 14.57 in; Arm height 20.42 in; Seat depth 21.26 in
83 cm W x 82.5 D x 70 cm H; Seat height 37 cm; Arm height 52 cm; Seat depth 54 cm

Shipping:
These chairs will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the items in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.

IMPORTANT!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Germany
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Alpaca Blend, Wood
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chairs have been reupholstered recently in a premium alpaca blend fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice.
Creation Date:	1974
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	2024231704, 2024231705
Incollect Reference #:	741852

Dimensions

W.	32.68 in;	H.	27.56 in;	D.	32.48 in;
W.	83 cm;	H.	70 cm;	D.	82.5 cm;

Seat H.	14.57 in;	Arm H.	20.47 in;
Seat H.	37 cm;	Arm H.	52 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great