{"title":"Rocking Chairs","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"vintage-black-leather-plywood-gravity-balans-lounge-chair-peter-opsvik-varier-1990s-norway-scandinavian-mid-century-modern-minimalist-icon","title":"Gravity Balans Lounge Chair in Black Leather \u0026 Beige Plywood by Peter Opsvik for Varier, 1990s","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel · Gravity Balans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner · Peter Opsvik\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer · Varier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin · Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod · 1990s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle · Scandinavian Modern \/ Postmodern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials · Bent beech plywood, leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour · Beige, black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObject\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGravity Balans does not really have a single way of being a chair. Its long bentwood runners allow the entire structure to move with the body, shifting from an upright seat into a reclined position until the legs rise above the heart and the sitter seems almost weightless.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpsvik designed Gravity Balans as a challenge to the idea that sitting should mean remaining still. The chair rocks, tilts and changes its relationship with gravity as the body moves through it. Bent beech creates one continuous sweeping structure while black leather marks the points where the body meets the chair. It looks unusual because the idea behind it is unusual: furniture should adapt to us, rather than asking us to adapt to furniture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Opsvik (1939–2024) spent much of his career questioning something most designers had simply accepted: the way people sit. Rather than searching for one perfect posture, he believed the body needed movement, variation and the freedom to continually change position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat idea produced some of Norway's most unconventional furniture. Chairs became rocking structures, kneeling supports, saddles and balancing devices, often using bent wood to follow movements that conventional seating tried to prevent. Gravity Balans is perhaps the most complete expression of that thinking — less a fixed chair than an instrument for exploring what sitting could become.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarier grew from the Norwegian tradition of ergonomic seating, building its identity around furniture designed for movement rather than static posture. Its collection brought together some of the country's most experimental ideas about the relationship between furniture and the human body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Opsvik's designs became central to that world. Gravity Balans embodies the philosophy particularly clearly: bent wood, carefully positioned supports and a rocking structure work together to create a chair whose form changes continuously with the person using it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bent beech plywood frame and black leather seating remain original and are preserved in excellent vintage condition. Both the wooden structure and leather show only minimal traces of age and previous use, leaving the chair in a nearly new vintage state. As with any authentic vintage piece, subtle traces of time may be present, adding to its history and individual character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth · 73 cm \/ 28.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth · 135 cm \/ 53.2 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight · 120 cm \/ 47.3 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat height · 46 cm \/ 18.1 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe angle of the chair changes with the sitting position, allowing the body to move between upright and deeply reclined configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lounge chair is accompanied by a Back to the Furniture Certificate of Originality, a Back to the Furniture flyer, a Thank You card and a small gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lounge chair can be ready to ship within 5 workdays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide shipping is available. Every piece is carefully prepared and packed for international transport. Shipping costs are calculated according to destination at checkout, with tracking provided after dispatch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnquiries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor questions about the piece, its condition, shipping, delivery or any other details, please get in touch. Additional information is always available before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e© Back to the Furniture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Back To The Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54538969481553,"sku":"LPOVN1990BBLP1","price":4230.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/9351\/6881\/files\/GravityBlackLeatherBeigeWood1.jpg?v=1788547436"},{"product_id":"vintage-black-leather-plywood-gravity-balans-lounge-chair-peter-opsvik-varier-1990s-norway-scandinavian-mid-century-modern-minimalist-icon-1","title":"Gravity Balans Lounge Chair in Black Leather \u0026 Brown Plywood by Peter Opsvik for Varier, 1990s","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel · Gravity Balans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner · Peter Opsvik\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer · Varier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin · Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod · 1990s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle · Scandinavian Modern \/ Postmodern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials · Bent beech plywood, leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour · Brown, black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObject\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGravity Balans does not really have a single way of being a chair. Its long bentwood runners allow the entire structure to move with the body, shifting from an upright seat into a reclined position until the legs rise above the heart and the sitter seems almost weightless.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpsvik designed Gravity Balans as a challenge to the idea that sitting should mean remaining still. The chair rocks, tilts and changes its relationship with gravity as the body moves through it. Bent beech creates one continuous sweeping structure while black leather marks the points where the body meets the chair. It looks unusual because the idea behind it is unusual: furniture should adapt to us, rather than asking us to adapt to furniture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Opsvik (1939–2024) spent much of his career questioning something most designers had simply accepted: the way people sit. Rather than searching for one perfect posture, he believed the body needed movement, variation and the freedom to continually change position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat idea produced some of Norway's most unconventional furniture. Chairs became rocking structures, kneeling supports, saddles and balancing devices, often using bent wood to follow movements that conventional seating tried to prevent. Gravity Balans is perhaps the most complete expression of that thinking — less a fixed chair than an instrument for exploring what sitting could become.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarier grew from the Norwegian tradition of ergonomic seating, building its identity around furniture designed for movement rather than static posture. Its collection brought together some of the country's most experimental ideas about the relationship between furniture and the human body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Opsvik's designs became central to that world. Gravity Balans embodies the philosophy particularly clearly: bent wood, carefully positioned supports and a rocking structure work together to create a chair whose form changes continuously with the person using it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bent beech plywood frame and black leather seating remain original and are preserved in excellent vintage condition. Both the wooden structure and leather show only minimal traces of age and previous use, leaving the chair in a nearly new vintage state. As with any authentic vintage piece, subtle traces of time may be present, adding to its history and individual character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth · 73 cm \/ 28.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth · 135 cm \/ 53.2 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight · 120 cm \/ 47.3 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat height · 46 cm \/ 18.1 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe angle of the chair changes with the sitting position, allowing the body to move between upright and deeply reclined configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lounge chair is accompanied by a Back to the Furniture Certificate of Originality, a Back to the Furniture flyer, a Thank You card and a small gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lounge chair can be ready to ship within 5 workdays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide shipping is available. Every piece is carefully prepared and packed for international transport. Shipping costs are calculated according to destination at checkout, with tracking provided after dispatch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnquiries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor questions about the piece, its condition, shipping, delivery or any other details, please get in touch. Additional information is always available before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e© Back to the Furniture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Back To The Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54538971447633,"sku":"LPOVN1990BBLP1","price":4230.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/9351\/6881\/files\/BalansBrown1.jpg?v=1787748050"},{"product_id":"vintage-grey-reupholstered-golden-oak-rocking-chair-1970s-mid-century-modern-minimal-natural-bohemian-lithuanian-design-retro-indi","title":"Azuolas Rocking Chair in Grey Fabric \u0026 Solid Natural Oak by V.E. Cukermaniene for VBK, 1970s","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eModel · Azuolas\u003cbr\u003eDesigner · Valerija Ema Cukermaniene\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer · Vilniaus Baldų Kombinatas\u003cbr\u003eOrigin · Lithuania, former USSR\u003cbr\u003ePeriod · 1970s\u003cbr\u003eStyle · Lithuanian Modern \/ Mid-Century Modern\u003cbr\u003eMaterials · Solid wood, textile\u003cbr\u003eColour · Natural, light grey\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObject\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is something distinctly architectural about the Azuolas Rocking Chair. Two sweeping wooden rockers define its silhouette, while the upholstered seat and backrest are suspended within a remarkably simple structure. Nothing feels unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated as part of Valerija Ema Cukermaniene’s Azuolas furniture collection, the chair belongs to a lesser-known chapter of European modernism. Lithuanian designers worked within the constraints of Soviet industry while absorbing ideas from Nordic modernism and the Baltic craft tradition. The result here feels familiar yet unmistakably its own. Finished in natural oak with light grey upholstery, the chair becomes particularly graphic, almost like a drawing reduced to a few confident lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValerija Ema Cukermaniene was a Lithuanian architect and furniture designer whose work contributed to the development of Lithuanian modernism during the second half of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside architecture, she designed furniture for significant public interiors, including government and cultural institutions in Vilnius. Her Azuolas collection included an armchair, sofa, rocking chair, convertible armchair and coffee table, forming a complete domestic vocabulary around straightforward construction, generous proportions and the expressive potential of wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocking chair is perhaps one of the collection's most sculptural pieces. Its character comes almost entirely from structure and proportion rather than ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVilniaus Baldų Kombinatas was one of Lithuania's important furniture manufacturers during the Soviet period, producing furniture for both domestic interiors and major public projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts history reaches back to the late 19th century, with the company eventually developing into the contemporary Lithuanian manufacturer Vilniaus Baldai. Pieces produced during the modernist decades remain an interesting record of Lithuania's industrial design culture, particularly when connected to documented architects and designers such as Cukermanienė.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair has been carefully restored while retaining its original structure. The wooden frame has been polished and refinished in natural oak, giving the sculptural profile greater visual clarity. The seat and backrest have been completely reupholstered in new light grey fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair is presented in excellent restored vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth · 63.5 cm \/ 25 in\u003cbr\u003eDepth · 48.3 cm \/ 19 in\u003cbr\u003eHeight · 88.9 cm \/ 35 in\u003cbr\u003eSeat height · 45.7 cm \/ 18 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocking chair is accompanied by a Back to the Furniture Certificate of Originality, a Back to the Furniture flyer, a Thank You card and a small gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocking chair can be ready to ship within 10 workdays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping is available. Every piece is carefully prepared and packed for international transport. Shipping costs are calculated according to destination at checkout, with tracking provided after dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnquiries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor questions about the piece, its condition, shipping, delivery or any other details, please get in touch. Additional information is always available before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e© Back to the Furniture\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Back To The Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54538973118801,"sku":"RCVL1960YGOF1","price":2190.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/9351\/6881\/files\/bcc8c51a-il_fullxfull.3255106135_em08.jpg?v=1786446498"},{"product_id":"vintage-black-leather-plywood-gravity-balans-lounge-chair-peter-opsvik-varier-1990s-norway-scandinavian-mid-century-modern-furniture-icon","title":"Gravity Balans Lounge Chair in Black Leather \u0026 Plywood by Peter Opsvik for Varier, 1990s","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel · Gravity Balans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner · Peter Opsvik\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer · Varier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin · Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod · 1990s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle · Scandinavian Modern \/ Postmodern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials · Bent beech plywood, leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour · Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObject\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGravity Balans does not really have a single way of being a chair. Its long bentwood runners allow the entire structure to move with the body, shifting from an upright seat into a reclined position until the legs rise above the heart and the sitter seems almost weightless.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpsvik designed Gravity Balans as a challenge to the idea that sitting should mean remaining still. The chair rocks, tilts and changes its relationship with gravity as the body moves through it. Bent beech creates one continuous sweeping structure while black leather marks the points where the body meets the chair. It looks unusual because the idea behind it is unusual: furniture should adapt to us, rather than asking us to adapt to furniture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Opsvik (1939–2024) spent much of his career questioning something most designers had simply accepted: the way people sit. Rather than searching for one perfect posture, he believed the body needed movement, variation and the freedom to continually change position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat idea produced some of Norway's most unconventional furniture. Chairs became rocking structures, kneeling supports, saddles and balancing devices, often using bent wood to follow movements that conventional seating tried to prevent. Gravity Balans is perhaps the most complete expression of that thinking — less a fixed chair than an instrument for exploring what sitting could become.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarier grew from the Norwegian tradition of ergonomic seating, building its identity around furniture designed for movement rather than static posture. Its collection brought together some of the country's most experimental ideas about the relationship between furniture and the human body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Opsvik's designs became central to that world. Gravity Balans embodies the philosophy particularly clearly: bent wood, carefully positioned supports and a rocking structure work together to create a chair whose form changes continuously with the person using it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bent beech plywood frame and black leather seating remain original and are preserved in excellent vintage condition. Both the wooden structure and leather show only minimal traces of age and previous use, leaving the chair in a nearly new vintage state. As with any authentic vintage piece, subtle traces of time may be present, adding to its history and individual character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth · 73 cm \/ 28.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth · 135 cm \/ 53.2 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight · 120 cm \/ 47.3 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat height · 46 cm \/ 18.1 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe angle of the chair changes with the sitting position, allowing the body to move between upright and deeply reclined configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lounge chair is accompanied by a Back to the Furniture Certificate of Originality, a Back to the Furniture flyer, a Thank You card and a small gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lounge chair can be ready to ship within 5 workdays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide shipping is available. Every piece is carefully prepared and packed for international transport. Shipping costs are calculated according to destination at checkout, with tracking provided after dispatch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnquiries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor questions about the piece, its condition, shipping, delivery or any other details, please get in touch. Additional information is always available before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e© Back to the Furniture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Back To The Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54538974953809,"sku":"LPOVN1990BBLP1","price":3990.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/9351\/6881\/files\/512a5939-il_fullxfull.7748632151_e83p.jpg?v=1786446511"},{"product_id":"vintage-black-stained-birch-mademoiselle-rocking-chair-ilmari-tapiovaara-asko-finland-1956-scandinavian-mid-century-modern-minimalist-design","title":"Mademoiselle Rocking Chair in Black Stained Birch by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Asko, 1956","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eModel · Mademoiselle Rocking Chair\u003cbr\u003eDesigner · Ilmari Tapiovaara\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer · Asko\u003cbr\u003eOrigin · Finland\u003cbr\u003eDesign · 1956\u003cbr\u003eStyle · Scandinavian Modern \/ Finnish Modern\u003cbr\u003eMaterials · Solid birch\u003cbr\u003eColour · Black\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObject\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mademoiselle Rocking Chair is one of Ilmari Tapiovaara's most recognisable designs and a particularly expressive example of postwar Finnish modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in 1956, the chair combines the familiar archetype of traditional spindle-back furniture with the clarity and economy of modern Scandinavian design. Rather than rejecting vernacular furniture, Tapiovaara refined its essential elements into something distinctly contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall back is formed by a rhythmic sequence of slender birch spindles, visually connecting the curved upper rail with the sculpted seat below. Sweeping rockers extend the composition towards the floor, giving the chair an unusually strong silhouette from almost every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts black stained finish plays an important role in the design. By reducing the visual distinction between individual wooden components, the dark surface allows the geometry of the chair to read as a single graphic composition. Light passing between the spindles gives the substantial high back an unexpected transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mademoiselle reflects Tapiovaara's belief that good furniture should be practical, durable and accessible without sacrificing character. Nearly seventy years after its introduction, it remains remarkably contemporary while retaining a clear connection to traditional Finnish furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIlmari Tapiovaara (1914–1999) was a Finnish architect and designer and one of the most important figures in 20th-century Scandinavian furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis approach was strongly human-centred. Tapiovaara believed that furniture should respond to everyday life through durability, efficient construction and material economy rather than decoration or unnecessary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout his career, he developed furniture for domestic interiors as well as schools, universities and other public environments. This interest in democratic design encouraged him to explore forms that could be manufactured efficiently while remaining comfortable and visually distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTapiovaara frequently drew inspiration from traditional Finnish furniture and translated familiar wooden typologies into modern industrial objects. The Mademoiselle series demonstrates this approach particularly clearly, combining spindle construction and solid birch with the simplified proportions of postwar modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis work became an important contribution to Finnish design culture and helped establish the international identity of Scandinavian Modern furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsko was founded in Finland in 1918 and developed into one of the country's major furniture manufacturers during the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe company became closely associated with the growth of Finnish modern furniture, combining industrial production with the work of some of Finland's most important designers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts collaboration with Ilmari Tapiovaara resulted in several significant designs, including the Mademoiselle series. Asko's manufacturing capabilities allowed Tapiovaara's ideas about durable, functional and accessible furniture to reach a considerably wider audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mademoiselle became one of the most recognisable products associated with this collaboration and remains a distinctive example of Finnish postwar design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair retains its fully original solid birch structure and black stained finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wooden surfaces show light and honest traces of age and use consistent with the chair's vintage character. These signs remain sympathetic to the piece and preserve the authenticity of its original finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe structure remains sound and well preserved, without structural issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the Mademoiselle Rocking Chair is presented in very good original vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth · 58 cm \/ 22.8 in\u003cbr\u003eDepth · 80 cm \/ 31.5 in\u003cbr\u003eHeight · 88 cm \/ 34.6 in\u003cbr\u003eSeat height · 43 cm \/ 16.9 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mademoiselle Rocking Chair is accompanied by a Back to the Furniture Certificate of Originality, a Back to the Furniture flyer, a Thank You card and a small gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mademoiselle Rocking Chair is ready to ship within 10–15 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping is available. Every piece is carefully prepared and packed for international transport. Shipping costs are calculated according to destination at checkout, with tracking provided after dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnquiries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor questions about the piece, its condition, shipping, delivery or any other details, please get in touch. Additional information is always available before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e© Back to the Furniture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden has-[\u0026gt;_:empty]:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Back To The Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54538975215953,"sku":"RMITF1956BB1","price":1940.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/9351\/6881\/files\/b290ab27-il_fullxfull.7693473498_pstm.jpg?v=1786446513"},{"product_id":"vintage-black-leather-plywood-gravity-balans-lounge-chair-peter-opsvik-varier-1990s-norway-scandinavian-mid-century-modern-furniture-design","title":"Gravity Balans Lounge Chair in Black Leather \u0026 Honey Plywood by Peter Opsvik for Varier, 1990s","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel · Gravity Balans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner · Peter Opsvik\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer · Varier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin · Norway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod · 1990s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle · Scandinavian Modern \/ Postmodern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials · Bent beech plywood, leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour · Honey, black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObject\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGravity Balans does not really have a single way of being a chair. Its long bentwood runners allow the entire structure to move with the body, shifting from an upright seat into a reclined position until the legs rise above the heart and the sitter seems almost weightless.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpsvik designed Gravity Balans as a challenge to the idea that sitting should mean remaining still. The chair rocks, tilts and changes its relationship with gravity as the body moves through it. Bent beech creates one continuous sweeping structure while black leather marks the points where the body meets the chair. It looks unusual because the idea behind it is unusual: furniture should adapt to us, rather than asking us to adapt to furniture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Opsvik (1939–2024) spent much of his career questioning something most designers had simply accepted: the way people sit. Rather than searching for one perfect posture, he believed the body needed movement, variation and the freedom to continually change position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat idea produced some of Norway's most unconventional furniture. Chairs became rocking structures, kneeling supports, saddles and balancing devices, often using bent wood to follow movements that conventional seating tried to prevent. Gravity Balans is perhaps the most complete expression of that thinking — less a fixed chair than an instrument for exploring what sitting could become.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVarier grew from the Norwegian tradition of ergonomic seating, building its identity around furniture designed for movement rather than static posture. Its collection brought together some of the country's most experimental ideas about the relationship between furniture and the human body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Opsvik's designs became central to that world. Gravity Balans embodies the philosophy particularly clearly: bent wood, carefully positioned supports and a rocking structure work together to create a chair whose form changes continuously with the person using it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bent beech plywood frame and black leather seating remain original and are preserved in excellent vintage condition. Both the wooden structure and leather show only minimal traces of age and previous use, leaving the chair in a nearly new vintage state. As with any authentic vintage piece, subtle traces of time may be present, adding to its history and individual character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth · 73 cm \/ 28.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth · 135 cm \/ 53.2 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight · 120 cm \/ 47.3 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat height · 46 cm \/ 18.1 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe angle of the chair changes with the sitting position, allowing the body to move between upright and deeply reclined configurations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lounge chair is accompanied by a Back to the Furniture Certificate of Originality, a Back to the Furniture flyer, a Thank You card and a small gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lounge chair can be ready to ship within 5 workdays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorldwide shipping is available. Every piece is carefully prepared and packed for international transport. Shipping costs are calculated according to destination at checkout, with tracking provided after dispatch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnquiries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor questions about the piece, its condition, shipping, delivery or any other details, please get in touch. Additional information is always available before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e© Back to the Furniture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Back To The Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54538976657745,"sku":"LPOVN1990BCLP1","price":3930.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/9351\/6881\/files\/e9611d0f-il_fullxfull.6812446284_8mf6.jpg?v=1786446525"},{"product_id":"vintage-cognac-leather-beech-keyhole-ge-673-rocking-chair-hans-j-wegner-getama-1960s-denmark-scandinavian-mid-century-modern-design-icon","title":"GE-673 Keyhole Rocking Chair in Cognac Leather \u0026 Beech by Hans J. Wegner for GETAMA, 1960s","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eModel · GE-673 Keyhole Rocking Chair\u003cbr\u003eDesigner · Hans J. Wegner\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer · GETAMA\u003cbr\u003eOrigin · Denmark\u003cbr\u003ePeriod · 1960s\u003cbr\u003eStyle · Scandinavian Modern \/ Danish Modern\u003cbr\u003eMaterials · Beech, leather\u003cbr\u003eColour · Natural beech, cognac\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eObject\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GE-673 is Hans J. Wegner's interpretation of the rocking chair stripped back to structure, movement and material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is immediately recognisable by its tall sculptural frame and distinctive keyhole-shaped opening. Rather than treating the rocker as a traditional upholstered object, Wegner exposes its construction completely. Slender wooden members define the architecture, while a suspended leather surface provides the softness required by the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is an unusual tension between the chair's visual lightness and its physical presence. The elongated back gives it an almost graphic silhouette, while the sweeping runners transform the structure into one continuous gesture. Cognac leather introduces warmth against the pale beech and develops the kind of natural patina that makes the material increasingly individual with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike much of Wegner's best furniture, the GE-673 appears simple only after an enormous amount of thought. Joinery, proportion, ergonomics and material are resolved into a chair where nothing feels accidental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is both an exceptionally functional rocker and one of Wegner's more distinctive sculptural experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHans J. Wegner (1914–2007) was one of the defining figures of Danish modernism and among the most important furniture designers of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally trained as a cabinetmaker, Wegner brought an exceptional understanding of wood, joinery and traditional craftsmanship to modern furniture. Throughout his career he designed hundreds of chairs, continually investigating how structure could be simplified without sacrificing comfort or character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis furniture rarely relied on decoration. Instead, expression emerged from construction itself: a carefully shaped armrest, an exposed joint, the transition between materials or the precise curve required to support the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GE-673 reflects this philosophy particularly clearly, turning the familiar rocking-chair typology into an architectural composition of wood and suspended leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGETAMA is a Danish furniture manufacturer with roots in Gedsted, Denmark, and an important place in the history of Danish modern furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe company developed a particularly significant relationship with Hans J. Wegner, producing numerous pieces from his extensive body of work. These designs combined Wegner's demanding approach to proportion and craftsmanship with GETAMA's manufacturing expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal GETAMA production remains closely associated with some of Wegner's most recognisable mid-century furniture and is sought after by collectors of Danish design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beech structure remains in excellent vintage condition, preserving its original transparent lacquer, natural tone and visible grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original cognac leather seating is equally well preserved and carries a beautiful natural patina developed through age and use. Its variation in tone adds depth without compromising the integrity or functionality of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the rocking chair is presented in excellent vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth · 74.9 cm \/ 29.5 in\u003cbr\u003eDepth · 85.7 cm \/ 33.75 in\u003cbr\u003eHeight · 104.1 cm \/ 41 in\u003cbr\u003eSeat height · 35.6 cm \/ 14 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GE-673 Keyhole Rocking Chair is accompanied by a Back to the Furniture Certificate of Originality, a Back to the Furniture flyer, a Thank You card and a small gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GE-673 Keyhole Rocking Chair is ready to ship within 15 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping is available. Every piece is carefully prepared and packed for international transport. Shipping costs are calculated according to destination at checkout, with tracking provided after dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnquiries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor questions about the piece, its condition, shipping, delivery or any other details, please get in touch. 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Two sweeping wooden rockers define its silhouette, while the upholstered seat and backrest are suspended within a remarkably simple structure. Nothing feels unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated as part of Valerija Ema Cukermaniene’s Azuolas furniture collection, the chair belongs to a lesser-known chapter of European modernism. Lithuanian designers worked within the constraints of Soviet industry while absorbing ideas from Nordic modernism and the Baltic craft tradition. The result here feels familiar yet unmistakably its own. Finished in matt black with light grey upholstery, the chair becomes particularly graphic, almost like a drawing reduced to a few confident lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValerija Ema Cukermaniene was a Lithuanian architect and furniture designer whose work contributed to the development of Lithuanian modernism during the second half of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside architecture, she designed furniture for significant public interiors, including government and cultural institutions in Vilnius. Her Azuolas collection included an armchair, sofa, rocking chair, convertible armchair and coffee table, forming a complete domestic vocabulary around straightforward construction, generous proportions and the expressive potential of wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocking chair is perhaps one of the collection's most sculptural pieces. Its character comes almost entirely from structure and proportion rather than ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVilniaus Baldų Kombinatas was one of Lithuania's important furniture manufacturers during the Soviet period, producing furniture for both domestic interiors and major public projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts history reaches back to the late 19th century, with the company eventually developing into the contemporary Lithuanian manufacturer Vilniaus Baldai. Pieces produced during the modernist decades remain an interesting record of Lithuania's industrial design culture, particularly when connected to documented architects and designers such as Cukermanienė.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair has been carefully restored while retaining its original structure. The wooden frame has been polished and refinished in matt black, giving the sculptural profile greater visual clarity. The seat and backrest have been completely reupholstered in new light grey fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair is presented in excellent restored vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth · 63.5 cm \/ 25 in\u003cbr\u003eDepth · 48.3 cm \/ 19 in\u003cbr\u003eHeight · 88.9 cm \/ 35 in\u003cbr\u003eSeat height · 45.7 cm \/ 18 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocking chair is accompanied by a Back to the Furniture Certificate of Originality, a Back to the Furniture flyer, a Thank You card and a small gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocking chair can be ready to ship within 10 workdays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping is available. Every piece is carefully prepared and packed for international transport. 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