Frystark
Frystark 'Catherine' occasional lounge chair, South Africa, mid-20th century
Session One
About the SessionFrom early Cape furniture to mid-century classics and contemporary pieces, this selection of furniture, ceramics, glass and bronzes, traces a journey through more than two hundred years of South African design.
LOT 510
Frystark
Frystark 'Catherine' occasional lounge chair, South Africa, mid-20th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 3 500 - 4 500
About this Item
South Africa 1959 -1968
Frystark 'Catherine' occasional lounge chair, South Africa, mid-20th century
the moulded upholstered back above integrated padded arms and loose seat cushion, raised on wooden square-section splayed feet
height: 93cm; width: 64cm; depth: 100cm
Notes
In 1959, the Frye brothers merged their company with Starck. The name 'Frystark' was born from the abbreviation of D&O Frye together with Starck & Co.Ltd.
This rare moulded and upholstered chair demonstrates the era's move towards softer, more ergonomical lounge seating.
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