1 of 2 Mid-Century Pendulum Rocking Chair by Peter Opsvik for Stokke Norway, 1980s
1 of 2 Mid-Century Pendulum Rocking Chair by Peter Opsvik for Stokke Norway, 1980s
Iconic Mid-Century Scandinavian pendulum rocking chair designed by Peter Opsvik for Stokke Norway in the 1980s. A perfect example of functional design philosophy, this piece was created with a focus on movement, posture, and long-term sitting comfort.
Opsvik’s innovative concept encourages an active sitting position, allowing the body to remain in a natural, balanced motion while seated. The ergonomic rocking system supports the spine in an upright position and helps reduce tension in the neck and shoulders while promoting core engagement through subtle movement.
The chair features a sculptural wooden frame combined with a comfortable upholstered seat in dark grey patterned fabric. Its clean Scandinavian lines and intelligent engineering make it both a functional seating solution and a collectible design classic.
Stamped and labeled, confirming authenticity and origin.
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Details:
• Designer: Peter Opsvik
• Manufacturer: Stokke
• Origin: Norway
• Period: 1980–1989
• Style: Scandinavian / Mid-Century Modern / Vintage ergonomic design
• Materials: Wood, upholstered fabric
• Color: Dark grey patterned fabric
• Condition: Good vintage condition with light age-related wear. Please refer to photos as part of the description.
• Labeling: Present / stamped
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Dimensions:
• Width: 87 cm
• Depth: 55 cm
• Height: 91 cm
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the price is for one chair
two chairs are on stock
A rare and highly functional design piece that blends comfort, movement, and timeless Scandinavian aesthetics — ideal for collectors, design lovers, or modern interiors.
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Shipping & Pickup:
Worldwide shipping available.
Local pickup possible.
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