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Poul Volther Sofa / Daybed in Oak and Pierre Frey Fabric, Gemla, Sweden, 1955
$8,150.59
£6,097.18
€6,800
CA$11,221.64
A$12,280.74
CHF 6,489.29
MX$146,578.70
NOK 82,811.44
SEK 75,737.80
DKK 51,808.32
About the Item
This rare daybed / sofa was designed by Poul Volther and produced by Gemla Fabrikers AB in Sweden, 1955. This particular model was named Diva and numbered 981. The base is in solid oak wood and can be folded down to create a (day)bed. The cushions have been completely renewed and are upholstered in a striking pink and white jacquard fabric by Pierre Frey.
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- Dimensions:Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 80.32 in (204 cm)Depth: 34.26 in (87 cm)Seat Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1955
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:The Hague, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1803325782702
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