Daybed Sofa Swanette, green, wood, by I. Relling, H. Vik, Svane Ekornes, Norway, 1960s.
9 200 PLN
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The Swanette convertible sofa, designed by Haldor Vik and Ingmar Relling for Svane Ekornes in Norway, exemplifies Scandinavian modernism from the 1960s. Its minimalist construction features a rectangular seat and backrest with a single, low-set wooden armrest. The upholstery is a muted, olive green fabric with a matte texture, complemented by a warm, medium-brown wooden frame and accents—likely teak or beech—with a satin to semi-matte finish that highlights the grain. Tapered, conical legs add visual lightness, while a unique fold-out wooden side table on the right transforms the sofa into a daybed. Beneath the mattress, a storage compartment offers space for bedding, enhancing functionality. The sofa is preserved in very good vintage condition: the wood reveals only minimal signs of patina and surface wear, and the upholstery remains even, with no stains or tears.Through its form, the Swanette tells the story of an era when simplicity signified the luxury of everyday life. Geometric lines suggest the calm and design discipline of the 1960s, while the softness of the olive fabric and the subtle sheen of the wood recall Norwegian inspirations drawn from nature. On one hand, the sofa is pragmatic—with its convertible feature and bedding storage; on the other, it brings a sense of quietude to the interior, as
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Height75 cm
Depth76 cm
Width161 cm
Dimension details
Width161 cm
Height75 cm
Depth76 cm
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