Louis van Teeffelen, WéBé's head designer from 1955 to 1967, is known for creating furniture with anthropomorphic qualities. The Bambi series is a prime example of this "organic modernism," featuring:
The series refers to a set of highly collectible mid-century modern armchairs designed by Louis van Teeffelen for the Dutch furniture manufacturer WéBé during the 1960s . These chairs are celebrated for their organic, sculptural teak frames that blend Dutch modernism with Scandinavian influences. The Design Philosophy WEBE Bambi 104-106
The series typically included variations in size and height. For example, the "Men's" armchair (often associated with model 106) stands approximately 106 cm high, while the "Ladies'" version (model 104 or similar) is shorter at roughly 81 cm, designed for a more compact seating profile. Louis van Teeffelen, WéBé's head designer from 1955
Van Teeffelen’s designs often incorporated "smiling" handles and brass connections, giving the pieces a refined, "rich" aesthetic. Collector's Guide & Market Value Collector's Guide & Market Value Crafted from solid
Crafted from solid teak or afromosia wood, the frames often feature gracefully curved armrests and tapered legs.