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Vintage Leather "Solo" Lounge Chairs by John Follis for Fortress

About the Item

A stunning pair of vintage leather and chrome lounge chairs designed by John Follis for Fortress in the United States, circa 1970s. They are known as the "Solo" chairs, feature a solid chrome plated steel X base and its original leather upholstery displaying a beautiful age-appropriate patina and the chairs remains very comfortable. We are sure these chairs will give your space a unique touch, offering a vintage and modern atmosphere in your home. This modernist design was featured in the California Design '76 Exhibition.
  • Creator:
    Fortress Furniture (Manufacturer),John Follis (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 29.25 in (74.3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Very good original condition; original leather shows beautiful patina.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1270221845602
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