Jan-Erik Lindgren “Party” Armchair for Ekornes Fabrikker, Norway, 1977Designed by Jan Erik Lindgren in 1977 for Ekornes Fabrikker, Norway, the Party armchair is a standout example of Norwegian postmodern design with bold material contrast and structural honesty. Its architectural frame, built from dark stained pine, is accented with exposed copper joinery that gives the piece a floating, stacked plank appearance. The generously tufted cushions are upholstered in thick, cognac toned leather that has developed a rich