Rare 1970s IKEA Lounge Chair by Gillis Lundgren – Brown Velvet Mid-Century Modern Armchair with Magazine Pockets – Sweden Design
A stunning and rare lounge chair designed by Gillis Lundgren for IKEA HOSS, Sweden, circa 1974. This is the larger, hard-to-find version of the iconic Pixi series – a true collector’s piece with timeless Scandinavian style.
Crafted in the 1970s, this chair offers a warm, vintage aesthetic with its original brown velvet upholstery in 100% cotton. The fabric is in exceptional condition – no fading, stains, tears, or abrasions – which is rare for a chair of this age.
✨ Design Highlights:
• Mid-Century Modern form with clean, sleek lines
• Integrated side arm pockets for magazines, remotes, or books
• Generously padded seat and back for exceptional comfort
• Beautiful, cozy brown velvet upholstery – original and well-preserved
• Designed by the legendary Gillis Lundgren, one of IKEA’s first and most influential designers
📏 Dimensions:
• Height: 88 cm
• Width: 62 cm
• Depth: 90 cm
• Seat Height: approx. 35–38 cm
💡 Condition:
Very good original vintage condition. Structurally solid, with original fabric beautifully maintained. Ready for daily use or display in a design-conscious space.
📦 Additional Info:
• Price is for one chair
• We also have additional chairs in stock, including armless versions of the same model – feel free to message us!
• Available for worldwide shipping
• Pickup available from our showroom in Gaggenau, Germany (76571)
🪑 A comfortable and stylish addition to any modernist interior, reading corner, or vintage collector’s room.
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