1950s Jon Janson Wingback Armchair by Bob Roukema

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Bob Roukema for Jon Janson, 1950s wingback armchair raised on four tapering cylindrical legs with original red upholstery. Edzer Duije Roukema (Bob Roukema) was employed in 1951 to run the first Jon Jansen store in Auckland as well as managing the store,Roukema designed much of the furniture which Jon Janson produced between 1951 and 1959. This example with replaced legs.

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