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'Wicker Lounge' by Marc Newson
Summary
Object No.
91/1365Object Statement
Lounge, 'Wicker Lounge', wickered rattan / steel, designed by Marc Newson, made by Hawaii-Thai Co Ltd, Australia / Thailand, 1990 / 1991Physical Description
Lounge, 'Wicker Lounge', wickered rattan / steel, designed by Marc Newson, Sydney, Australia, 1990, made by Hawaii-Thai Co Ltd, Bangkok, Thailand, 1991Lounge of woven wickered rattan surface over a steel subframe. The lounge has an 'organic hourglass' shape, with a recessed central area dipping towards the centre from the front and back and at both ends. One end of the lounge curves upwards, off the floor. The lounge is backless and armless.
Short URL
https://ma.as/112517Dimensions
Height
490 mmWidth
760 mmDepth
1765 mmSource
Credit Line
Purchased 1991Acquisition Date
19 November 1991Cite this Object
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