Pair of Richard L. Sandfort Aluminum Lounge Chairs and Ottomans, 1950

Pair of Richard L. Sandfort Aluminum Lounge Chairs and Ottomans, 1950

Freshly Upholstered in Holly Hunt “Birds of Paradise,” Beta Blue

A sculptural and rare outdoor seating set by Richard L. Sandfort, Inc., circa 1950, comprising a pair of lounge chairs with matching ottomans. These pieces embody the easy luxury of mid-century California living—picture a young Norma Jeane lounging poolside in Beverly Hills on a Sandfort design.

Design & Materials:

– Painted aluminum frames with updated internal spring seating

– Reupholstered in Holly Hunt’s “Birds of Paradise in Beta Blue,” from The Great Outdoors collection

– 100% solution-dyed Sunbrella yarn with a stain-repellent finish

– Fabric rated for 50,000 Wyzenbeek double rubs (heavy-duty)

– New cushions for enhanced comfort and durability

Dimensions:

Per Chair:

– Width: 26"

– Height: 30.5"

– Depth: 34"

– Seat Height: 17.5"

Per Ottoman:

– Width: 26"

– Depth: 26"

– Height: 17.5"

Condition:

Structurally sound with scratches and finish wear consistent with age and outdoor use. Cushions are newly upholstered; internal spring platforms have been replaced.

About the Designer:

Richard L. Sandfort, Inc. was a boutique California furniture maker known for refined outdoor furnishings that married functional design with laid-back elegance. Their aluminum-framed pieces were sought after in luxury mid-century homes throughout Southern California.