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Description
Low-slung gondola-form lounge chair designed after Luigi Tiengo, a Montreal-based furniture designer recognized as an influential figure in Canadian modern …
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Low-slung gondola-form lounge chair designed after Luigi Tiengo, a Montreal-based furniture designer recognized as an influential figure in Canadian modern design. The piece features a sculptural wood frame with a dramatically curved base and flared legs that arc outward before tapering to metal-capped feet, giving it a floating, architectural presence. Broad upholstered arms sweep upward into a gently peaked backrest, forming the distinctive gondola silhouette while maintaining a compact, lounge-oriented footprint.
The warm-toned wood frame contrasts with the textured brown upholstery, emphasizing the fluid, continuous lines of the base and arms. Tiengo's work reflects a refined balance between sculptural expression and functional comfort, and his designs were notably featured in a dedicated exhibition at Expo '67, underscoring his role in shaping mid-century Canadian furniture design.
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- Dimensions
- 52.5ʺW × 28ʺD × 34ʺH
- Styles
- Italian
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Interior Width
- 50.0 in
- Seat Height
- 16.0 in
- Arm Height
- 24.0 in
- Seat Interior Depth
- 25.0 in
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Teak
- Upholstery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Taupe
- Condition Notes
- Shows light age-related wear including minor finish marks to the wood frame and normal use to the upholstery. Cushions remain … moreShows light age-related wear including minor finish marks to the wood frame and normal use to the upholstery. Cushions remain full and supportive with general wear consistent with age. less
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