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Mid Century Modern Contour Recliner

Item Details

A Mid Century Modern naugahyde recliner chaise. This one-piece ergonomic chaise features a tufted backrest and a curved seat and leg rest. This “Danish Modern Contoura” was manufactured by the Contour Lounge Chair Company of St. Louis and was a popular chair during the 50s and 60s. In 1951, this style of chair was featured in a photograph of Marilyn Monroe for Look Magazine. (See link below.) The orange-rust naugahyde features a subtle leaf motif. It reclines by a pull to the wooden lever on the lower left side and allows for variable positions for both the back and leg rests. It is supported by flared legs of solid walnut. This item is located on the main level of the home.

• Due to the nature of this item, optional early pickup will be available on Friday, September 9. Items eligible for early pickup must be prepaid online. After sale closing, the winning bidder will be notified with further details.

  • Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is responsible for, and advised to bring, appropriate assistance, vehicle, and any necessary tools to pickup.

Condition

Slight separation at a seam on the right arm. No other rips or tears noted. Reclining mechanism works easily.

Dimensions

28.0" W x 36.0" H x 58.0" D

Item #

16CIN417-060

Additional Information

Contour recliner photo

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