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Chaise Longue

1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Botium (manufactured)
Place of origin
Denmark (made)

Beech chaise longue with dark red leather upholstery. The whole length of the seat is caned under the upholstery.


Object details

Category
Furniture
Object type
Chaise longue
Materials and techniques
Beech and leather
Beech
Wood
Leather
Brief description
Chaise longue in beech wood, designed by Thygesen & Sorensen, and manufactured by Botium. Danish, 1983.
Physical description
Beech chaise longue with dark red leather upholstery. The whole length of the seat is caned under the upholstery.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76.5cm (Note: Measurement converted from department registers)
  • Width: 55cm (Note: Measurement converted from department registers)
  • Depth: 155cm (Note: Measurement converted from department registers)
Credit line
Given by Rud Thygesen and Johnny Sørensen
Object history
The chaise-longue appears in the 'Architectural Review', 1038, August 1983. It retailed at £1,308 with cushions in 'House and Garden' magazine, March 1984.
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
W.13-1984

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Record createdDecember 30, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O181050/chaise-longue-botium/
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