FUR-059 Arne Norell (Attr.) — Leather & Chrome Steel Lounge Chair, Swedish Modern, Restoration Project

A rare and significant leather and chrome steel lounge chair attributed to Arne Norell — one of the most celebrated and collected names in Swedish mid-century modern furniture design. A genuine restoration opportunity with exceptional upside for the right buyer.

Arne Norell (1917–1971) was a Swedish furniture designer whose work represents the pinnacle of Scandinavian leather lounge chair design. His iconic "Ari" chair — produced by Norell Möbel AB — is among the most collected and recognizable Swedish furniture designs of the 20th century, with authenticated examples selling $2,000–$6,000+ per chair on 1stDibs and at specialist Scandinavian design auctions. His lounge chairs are characterized by deep, generous proportions, supple leather upholstery, and clean chrome steel frames — built for comfort and designed to last decades with proper care.

Details:

• Attribution: Arne Norell
• Quantity: One chair
• Frame: Chrome steel
• Upholstery: Leather
• Dimensions (each): 35" H × 28" W × 34" D
• Style: Swedish Modern / Scandinavian Modern
• Period: Mid-20th Century

Condition — Restoration Project:

This chair is being sold as a restoration project and priced accordingly. 

Pickup & Shipping: Local pickup preferred. For buyers requiring shipping, we are happy to provide referrals to our trusted third-party shippers. Please contact us prior to purchase to make arrangements.