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Prototype Chair “Rolsa” by J. Limperg, Netherlands, 1960s – Armchairs, Wood
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Prototype Chair “Rolsa” by J. Limperg, Netherlands, 1960s

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Designed and produced by Dutch furniture maker J. Limperg, this exceptional Rolsa chair is a remarkable example of handcrafted post-war Dutch design. Combining sculptural elegance with ingenious construction, the chair demonstrates Limperg’s mastery of woodworking and his pursuit of functional innovation. Produced in very limited numbers, the Rolsa is an exceptionally rare piece that seldom appears on the market. The chair is handcrafted from solid hardwood and distinguished by beautifully curved laminated elements that give the design both strength and visual lightness. Refined Orinoco wood details accentuate the armrests, backrest and structural joints, creating a rich contrast in colour and grain. Every component has been carefully shaped and assembled, highlighting the extraordinary level of craftsmanship that defines Limperg’s work. The open construction, high backrest and gracefully extended armrests create a distinctive architectural silhouette. Carefully considered proportions and shaped wooden supports provide a supportive seating position, while the contrasting dark wood details emphasize the chair’s unique construction and handcrafted character. Balancing organic curves with architectural precision, the Rolsa possesses a timeless presence that fits effortlessly into both modern and historic interiors. More than simply a chair, it is a functional sculpture that reflects the best traditions of Dutch studio furniture and bespoke craftsmanship. Condition Very good condition with only minor signs of wear consistent with age and careful use. The hardwood has developed a beautiful warm patina, while the Orinoco wood details are beautifully preserved and display a rich natural grain. Details Designer: J. Limperg Producer: J. Limperg Model: Rolsa Origin: The Netherlands Period: 1960s Materials: Hardwood and Orinoco wood Type: Prototype chair Dimensions H 120 x W 56 x D 70 cm, seat height 50 cm
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ConditionVery goodColorsBeige, BrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height120 cmWidth56 cmDepth70 cmSeat height50 cmSigns of usageScratches

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