Beautiful mid-century Australian made lounge, built in the 70's in excellent original condition. The news is a blow to advocates of Australian- made as yet another local designer and manufacturer […] 33 x 73 x 75 cm A Tessa T21 brown leather swivel arm chair, designed by Fred Lowen. Tessa expanded operations during the 1970’s to become a national operation with international links. ATTENTION: You are currently using an unsupported browser. MAKER / ORIGIN: Tessa / Australia DESIGNER: Fred Lowen DATE: Circa 1970's DIMENSIONS:L740mm D860mm H840mm MATERIAL: Australian blackwood veneer / Black bovine leather Please enquire us directly via email or phone regarding delivery costs for this item report. Mid Century Furniture Modern Furniture Retro Home Decor Interior Ikea New Ikea Armchair Furniture Design Furniture Vintage Furniture. Sep 21, 2019 - Vintage advertisement for the Tessa T21 swivel armchair and footstool by Fred Lowen Shutting Up Shop When a childhood friend and fellow architect notified me some weeks ago that Tessa Furniture was terminating production, my disappointment was real. Lowen's designs were always for large series production, however there was never any sacrifice made in the level of commitment to finish. Closed on: $165.00; Bid on item Ask a question 8 1960s Tasmanian Blackwood and Teak Veneer Coffee Table with Cigar Legs. Vintage (1970s) dark brown Tessa T8 leather 2 seater lounge chair, designed by the iconic Fred Lowen. A Tessa T21 brown leather swivel arm chair, designed by Fred Lowen. Terms and Conditions. The T8 range premiered in the early 70s, with designs still manufactured today. The news is a blow to advocates of Australian- made as yet another local designer and manufacturer […] The lounge is in good vintage used condition with wear consistent with ageing leather. Tessa also offers repair, recover and re-polishing services. Rare Fred Lowen design Tessa T8 Chaise Lounge Chair, this unusual original example has a material cushion instead of leather, it is in very good condition with just one small white spot on the material. hide. Sep 23, 2013 - FRED LOWEN TESSA T8 leather lounge arm chairs VINTAGE retro 80cm tall. Width 70 cm, Depth 80 cm, Height 83 cm (top of backrest). We recommend switching to Google Chrome or Edge for the best on-site experience. In refinished mahogany with original chocolate leather upholstery, canvas supports. $545 Shop 6 … Jan 26, 2016 - Tessa T8 Leather, 2 seater, 2 Armchairs Retro Vintage Lounge Suite Sofa 3 piece in Home & Garden, Furniture, Sofas, Couches | eBay 360 Modern Furniture FOR SALE! Classic Tessa designs include the T8 chaise , the T4 lounge chair and the Wegner-like T5 lounge. Circa 1955. Sep 21, 2019 - Vintage advertisement for the Tessa T21 swivel armchair and footstool by Fred Lowen Shutting Up Shop When a childhood friend and fellow architect notified me some weeks ago that Tessa Furniture was terminating production, my disappointment was real. The news is a blow to advocates of Australian- made as yet another local designer and manufacturer […] Search for: Search. Pair of Tessa T8 Chairs with Blue Suede Upholstery, Designed by Fred Lowen no reserve auction bid now on lot 1102143 92 x 66 x 80 cm Fred Lowen. 1970s model T8 side chair (armless variant), designed c. early 1970s by Fred Lowen (1919-2005) for Tessa Furniture, Melbourne. Head Office: 10 Jersey Road Bayswater, VIC 3153 Email us: enquire@tessafurniture.com T (61) 03 9729 7233 | F (61) 03 9729 7108 Born in Germany in 1919, Fred later fled Nazi Germany and found himself aboard the Dunera and bound for Australia where he was placed in internment camps in Hay and Tatura. @hypeandseek: “In store @hypeandseek / Stylish Mid Century Tan leather T8 lounge chair by Tessa. Tessa Furniture is the artistry of acclaimed German émigré designer Fred Lowen. Refined Fred Lowen 'T8' Two Seater Sofa for Tessa. This thread is archived. One button is missing from a cushion (can be easily replaced). Inspired by his travels to Denmark and Sweden in the late 60s, Fred Lowen proved himself to be this country’s most innovative furniture designer through his Tessa brand. save. Tessa T8 Leather Chaise by Fred Lowen for sale on Trade Me, New Zealand's #1 auction and classifieds website. Home Product Designer Frank Lowen. The steam bent timber frame with a rosewood finish is in very good condition and is structurally sound. 87 x 75 x 75 cm A pair of Tessa T21 swivel arm chairs designed by Fred Lowen, upholstered in gray tweed. Read more. The cushion is a very dark brown hide leather with a Blackwood Sleigh Nov 21, 2020 - A celebration of the lasting work of Fred Lowen including his Tessa & Fler designs. Tessa T8 ... SOLD. Categories: Decorative Arts > Modern Design. share. Sep 21, 2019 - Vintage advertisement for the Tessa T21 swivel armchair and footstool by Fred Lowen Shutting Up Shop When a childhood friend and fellow architect notified me some weeks ago that Tessa Furniture was terminating production, my disappointment was real. May 5, 2018 - A fabulous orginal 1970's Tessa T8 Leather Recliner Chaise Lounge designed by Fred Lowen. SOLD. Designed by Fred…” OTHER. Tessa T8 Armchair, Designed by Fred Lowen no reserve auction bid now on lot 1194391 Tessa continues to make the T8 in Melbourne, and it comes in teak, Victorian ash and Tasmanian Blackwood veneers with many cushion styles available. The frame is in excellent condition and is a beautiful dark teak colour. Frame shows some wear but remains structurally sound and supportive. Maker. TESSA MONACO 3 SEATER Blue Leather Sofa Lounge Fred Lowen MCM Mid Century - $550.00. SOLD. Good overall condition. Tessa T8 leather chaise. The terms and conditions of … The humble beginnings of Fred Lowen's furniture… A pair of Fler SC55 Armchairs designed by Fred Lowen on a welded steel frame featuring the iconic surfboard arms – reupholstered in Warwick Fabric. Can we get some love for the Fred Lowen’s Tessa T8 chair - infants sock added intentionally for scale. Browse the collection If there is something you are looking for you can search the categories, by designer or even just use the search bar. Designed in 1976 by Fred Lowen with obvious cues from the Scandinavian modern tradition. Sort by. Same as the Tessa T8 range, the lounge features the signature laminated veneer frame with solid timber rails (Teak or Victorian Ash), canvas sling base, and detachable cushions for ease of cleaning. Unrestored original condition. 100% Upvoted. Fred Lowen retired from active work in 1986 but stayed as Tessa’s design consultant for another four years. Twen T-One lounge chair Fred LOWEN (designer); TWEN PTY LTD, Clayton, Melbourne (manufacturer) Twen T-Four lounge chair and footstool Fred LOWEN (designer); TESSA PTY LTD, Clayton, Melbourne (manufacturer) UTW lounge chair Fred LOWEN (designer); THE FLER COMPANY, Richmond, Melbourne (manufacturer) Aluminium shell chair Fred LOWEN (designer); THE FLER COMPANY, Richmond, … Fred Lowen retired from active work in 1986 but stayed as Tessa’s design consultant for another four years. Fred Lowen, Fler, and Tessa. Tessa T8 Armchair, Designed by Fred Lowen. Luscious curves, elegant sleigh legs and rich hide leather are the defining features of this stunning two-seater sofa. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Born to Jewish parents in 1919, Fritz Loewenstein (as he was then known) fled Nazi occupation in both Germany and Belgium before being deported to Australia in … A Fred Lowen Tessa T5 Lounge Sofa. Steam-bent plywood frame with blackwood veneer, black leather upholstery. The story of Fred (Fritz) Lowen has all the mystery and intrigue of a finely crafted drama. Tessa also offers repair, recover and re-polishing services. 2 comments. Tessa T8 Leather Chaise by Fred Lowen. Currently offsite. Original TESSA by Fred Lowen MONACO 3 SEATER sofa in Dark Blue 324460684083 Tessa continues to make the T8 in Melbourne, and it comes in teak, Victorian ash and Tasmanian Blackwood veneers with many cushion styles available. 87 x 75 x 75 cm A pair of Tessa T21 swivel arm chairs designed by Fred Lowen, upholstered in gray tweed. Sep 21, 2019 - Vintage advertisement for the Tessa T21 swivel armchair and footstool by Fred Lowen Shutting Up Shop When a childhood friend and fellow architect notified me some weeks ago that Tessa Furniture was terminating production, my disappointment was real. The news is a blow to advocates of Australian- made as yet another local designer and manufacturer […] Frank Lowen Showing the single result. C. 1970s. A Tessa T8 smoky glass top coffee table, modern Danish design. Terms and conditions. Fred Lowen designed T8 chaise lounge with leather cushions; manufactured by Tessa. Original TESSA by Fred Lowen MONACO 3 SEATER sofa in Dark Blue Leather. 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