Martin Visser (1922-2009) is one of the ‘ best-known furniture designers from the Netherlands. Because of his work for the furniture department of De Bijenkorf, Visser was asked in 1954 to become chief designer at Spectrum. This turned out to be a golden opportunity, his sleek designs and functional approach to design have long determined the collection. The BR 02 sofa bed, designed in 1960, is Visser’s most famous design and has become a real design classic. The ease of use, comfort and clear construction are essential elements of this successful design. In addition, this design exudes durability: the timeless design and high quality ensure that this sofa bed lasts for generations and fits into lots of styles interiors.
This lovely sofa is reupholstered in a luxurious wool-alpaca blend from Keymer Fabrics The Hague, and the seat has been redone with new foam. Some minor patina on metal parts, consistent with age and use. Safely to say, this is the best edition of the BR02 sofa on the market topday.
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Creator:Martin Visser(Designer),‘t Spectrum(Manufacturer)
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Design:BR 02 Sofa
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Dimensions:Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 75.6 in (192 cm)Depth: 32.29 in (82 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
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Style:Mid-Century Modern(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Stainless SteelUpholstery
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Place of Origin:Netherlands
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Period:1960-1969
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Date of Manufacture:1990s
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Condition:GoodReupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:CULEMBORG, NL
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Reference Number:Seller: Spectrum BR02Seller: LU6829230221542
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