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Upholstered Chair by Eberhard Geißler, Germany 1974

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 lounge chair is a prime example of his design philosophy.

This lounge chair from VEB Möbelindustrie Oelsa-Rabenau is a clear example of the brand's unwavering dedication to functionality and striking design. The chair, with its robust and inviting form and generously padded armrests and backrest, offers a promise of unmatched comfort and support. The chair, upholstered in a premium, soft, neutral fabric, exudes a simple yet elegant design that complements a wide range of interior décor. The armrests are firmly connected on the sides of the 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 this lounge chair to your living space enhances comfort and brings forth a piece of design history that exemplifies the aesthetic forms of an era. This chair, a reflection of the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Eberhard Geißler, are a practical choice for modern living and one which speaks of an era. With its blend of style and functionality, this piece is a smart and stylish addition to any home, making it a cherished part of your living space.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has 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; Seat depth 21.26 in; Arm height 20.42 in
83 cm W x 82.5 D x 70 cm H; Seat height 37 cm; Seat depth 54 cm; Arm height 52 cm

Shipping:
This chair will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item 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

Origin:	Germany
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Alpaca Blend, Wood
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has 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
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	2024231703
Incollect Reference #:	741851

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