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Åldermannen, reupholstered in Apsley, photograph 1

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Wingback chair

Åldermannen

Carl Malmsten · 1950s · restored and reupholstered in Karlskrona Re-covered in Apsley

Product details

Carl Malmsten's Åldermannen wingback, with its original label. The springs and horsehair stay; foam and batting are new, and it is reupholstered in Apsley by Jane Churchill, a viscose, cotton and linen weave (25,000 rubs), with blue piping and a buttoned back. About 105 cm high, 77 cm wide and 80 cm deep; seat height about 38 cm.

Åldermannen

SEYELL-OO-006

SEK 14 000 incl. VAT

Pre-order · one available
Dispatched within four weeks of payment

  • Width: 77 cm
  • Height: 105 cm
  • Depth: 80 cm
Åldermannen, reupholstered in Apsley, photograph 1
Åldermannen, reupholstered in Apsley

Materials

  • Upholstery Apsley
An upholsterer fitting a patterned cloth over the back of a wooden chair
RenewedRepaired and replaced: Seat foam, Seat batting, Seat fabric, Back foam, Back batting, Back fabric, Arm pads and fabric, Piping, Buttons (tufting).
PreservedThe frame is kept as found: the joinery, the wood and the colour it has taken on over the years. Nothing is stripped or refinished.

The frame is kept as found: the joinery, the wood and the colour it has taken on over the years. Nothing is stripped or refinished.

Care

Wood Vacuum the upholstery gently with a soft brush. Keep out of strong direct sun. Dust the wood with a dry cloth; no polish.

Åldermannen, reupholstered in Apsley, photograph 1
Apsley, close-up of the cloth
The Seyell passport: a printed sheet with the logo, the facts, the materials, the work and the care, on a stone table beside a folded linen cloth and a block of dark wood

Every piece leaves with its passport: what was kept, what was repaired, which cloth and which wood, written down so that whoever owns it next knows exactly what they have.

Make it yours

Send a request and a confirmation reaches your email straight away. We then write to confirm that the piece is available. Nothing is paid when you send a request; once we confirm, we email you a secure payment link (Stripe), and the piece is yours once you have paid.

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