Rare Mid-Century Modern "Falcon" Chair Ottoman in Leather by Sigurd Ressel for Vatne Møbler, c. 1970's, Norway

Title: Rare Mid-Century Modern "Falcon" Chair Ottoman in Leather by Sigurd Ressel for Vatne Møbler, c. 1970's, NorwayAbout: About: Introducing a rare early "Falcon Chair" ottoman designed by the highly influential Sigurd Resell in 1971 and produced throughout the end of the 20th Century in Norway by Vatne Møbler.The Falcon Chair and ottoman has become one of the most recognizable and exalted Scandinavian furniture designs of the entire Mid-Century Modern Design era. The frame is constructed of bent and laminated beech wood harvested from sustainable forests and stained rosewood. The newly upholstered leather, in a rich mocha color, adds warmth and character and is nearly indiscernible from the original, this ottoman is as comfortable as it is aesthetically captivating.Norwegian-born architect and designer Sigurd Resell was born in Norway in 1920 and began his storied career in 1950 when he opened his own studio and designed for various customers and manufacturers, including the Danish