Tessa T1 Swivel Armchair – Fully restored with Warwick Leather

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Tessa T1

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Description

The Tessa T1 was Designed by Fred Lowen for Tessa and won the Dunhill Design Award in 1970.

The T1 has the Same structure and solid frame as the Tessa T21 , with the main difference being the back of the chair is a little more classic in design.

Recently Restored Teak coloured frame with stone coloured leather, Colour is a little subjective and appears darker in the evening light.

*The 2 chairs left have been used a little, around the workshop and have some minor signs of use.

New High Density Foam.

Upholstered with Heavy Commercial Warick leather:

“Warwick La Casa is a surface grain leather, lightly buffed, pigmented and embossed to create
a refined understated texture. La Casa combines soft touch characteristics with
everyday practicality for use in both heavy commercial and domestic applications”

Age

Circa 1970s

Background Information

Designed by iconic AUSTRALIAN furniture designer Fred Lowen for Tessa Furniture. Tessa Furniture ceased trading as of June 2019, making these pieces even harder to find

Condition & Dimensions

76w x 91d x 92h cm

Fully restored Frames, New Heavy Commercial Leather and New High Density Foam.

Frames are solid on Both, As you can expect with the T1.

The 2 chairs left have been used a little, around the workshop and have some minor signs of use.

Dimensions

 

*Please note. We do our best to accurately describe the items condition. However, as we mainly deal with vintage items 30-60 years of age our opinion of the condition may differ to yours, or on occasion we may fail to notice some things. Please do your own due diligence as all sales are final.

Viewing

All pieces are stored in Nerang and can be viewed by Appointment.

Delivery

Delivery is to Ground Floor level, Outdoor Only.

Delivery is FREE on the Gold Coast or for further afield delivery is $60 within 80km of Gilston, 4211…if you follow us on Instagram.

Interstate shipping from Sunshine Coast– Gold Coast – Byron Bay – Newcastle – Sydney & Melbourne is available weekly, please enquire for further details and costs.

Payments

Payment must be made in full up front before items are Delivered.

Cash on Collection, Bank transfer or Items can be purchased Securely via my Website.

🚚 Delivery & Collection

Whether you’re local or interstate, we offer flexible options to get your furniture safely into your space.


Local Delivery – Gold Coast & Surrounds

Free ground-floor outdoor delivery across the Gold Coast
$100 flat rate within 80km of Gilston, QLD 4211

Need help with stairs or indoor placement? Let’s chat—we’ll tailor a solution.


Collection – By Appointment

• Pickup available from Nerang, QLD
• Flexible times, easy access, and help loading if needed


Interstate Shipping – Weekly Route

• Regular delivery from Gold Coast to Melbourne, via:
– Byron Bay
– Newcastle
– Sydney
– Canberra

• Get in touch for a tailored quote—hire or purchase

We work with trusted carriers who understand vintage furniture. Protective wrapping and clear communication included.

 

💳 Payment Methods

We offer secure, flexible payment options to suit your needs.
Full payment is required prior to dispatch or pickup.

Accepted Methods:
Secure online checkout via mmfurniture.com.au
– Visa, Mastercard, AMEX
– Apple Pay & Google Pay
– Afterpay (Buy Now, Pay Later)
Bank transfer – details provided at checkout or on request
Cash on collection – by prior arrangement

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