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Laverne International Buttercup Lucite Lounge Chair, Invisible Group, 1959

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Laverne International buttercup Lucite lounge chair, Invisible Group, 1959. Considered a masterpiece upon release, Laverne's Invisible Group Collection remains the epitome of midcentury chic. Fashion editorials and Madison Avenue couldn't get enough of it in their campaigns and to actually own one was and remains a major coup! Comes with the original faux black fur round pillow. Literature: Laverne: Furniture, Textiles & Wallcoverings, Krzyzanokski, ppg. 110-112, 14.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)Seat Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1959
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Base reinforced to top with bolts. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4190322527642
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