SUMMERS, Gerald

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SUMMERS, Gerald
A PLYWOOD LOUNGE CHAIR
designed 1933-34, for Makers of Simple Furniture, the organic, undulating form, cut and formed from a single sheet of birch laminate - 30in.(77cm.) high
Literature
Architectural Review, December 1935, p.194, showing this design advertised at (3 15s, more expensive than Aalto's upholstered No.36 armchair (lot 105)
Bent Wood and Metal Furniture 1850-1946, ed. Derek Ostergard, American Federation of Arts, 1987, p.318
100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum Collection, ed. Alexander von Vegesack, 1995, pp.110-111

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