Moebius Interior
20th Century and Contemporary Furniture Design
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20th Century
and Contemporary
Furniture
Design
Henry Massonet 'Tam Tam' Style Retro Seats
Lena Larsson 'Grandessa' Rocking Chair
Gian Franco Legler Basket Chair
Space age retro Tam Tam stools made of polypropylene. The original was designed by Henry Massonet in 1968 for Stamp, French factory of plastic objects. In the '70s it has become a pop icon of design with its form based on a mathematical shape called hyperbolic parallelepiped.
These pieces were manufactured in the 60s/70s.
MCM Scandinavian rocking chair, model 'Grandessa' designed by Lena Larsson in 1958 and produced by Nässjö Stolfabrik AB/ Nesto in Sweden. The chair is made from wood with a high backrest and curved armrests. Coloured black. Similar to iconic Ilmari Tapiovaara rocking chair. In original vintage condition.
Wicker rattan ’Basket’ dining chair designed by Gian Franco Legler in 1951, and produced by several manufacturers in 1950s (Bonacina, Aarea, J. Bally). This piece is from Germany. Made from rattan with a metal base covered with black plastic and has four rubber feets. Legler designed these design icons for an Italian restaurant named "The Basket" and was honored with the "Good Design Award" from MOMA, New York.