Seating

Joker Armchair by Olivier Mourgue for Airborne, 1970s

Olivier Mourgue / Airborne

Price on request

Iconic 'Joker' armchair designed by Olivier Mourgue and manufactured by Airborne in France during the 1970s. Featuring a sleek tubular chrome steel base and black leather upholstery, this piece embodies the refined space-age aesthetic of French mid-century design. Three pieces available.

Designed by the celebrated French designer Olivier Mourgue and produced by Airborne International in the early 1970s, the 'Joker' armchair is a striking testament to European mid-century modern and space-age design. Characterised by its low-slung posture and clean lines, the chair pairs a sculptural, cantilevered chrome-plated steel frame with tufted leather upholstery, creating an effortless sense of suspension and lightness. Mourgue’s visionary approach defined the trajectory of French modernist furniture throughout the 1960s and 1970s, making his creations highly sought after by collectors worldwide. This versatile piece anchors sophisticated living rooms and executive offices alike, offering both an exceptional statement silhouette and a comfortable lounging experience. Offered in good vintage condition. Three pieces are available, priced individually.

Origin

France, 1970s

Dimensions

W 60 × D 70 × H 70 cm

Materials

Chrome, Steel, Leather