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"Papa Bear" Chair Model 91 by Svend Skipper
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This incredible wing chair was purchased in Denmark and recently imported to the US. The iconic model 91 chair, also referred to as the Papa Bear Chair thanks to its teak "paws" , was designed by Svend Skipper. The high back and large side wings make this a very comfortable chair and also give it a striking outline from every angle. The Skipper chair was handcrafted with every detail considered.
This chair had been professionally restored and reupholstered.
- Creator:Svend Skipper (Designer),Skipper Mobler (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 31 in (78.74 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Refinished. Reupholstered. This chair was restored with the wood legs and paws refinished and it was reupholstered.
- Seller Location:Frederick, MD
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8377235420762
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