1950s Set of Two 2 Model 411 Armchairs in Solid Beech by Hartmut Lohmeyer for Wilkahn, Germany

Description

Introducing a rare set of Model 411 armchairs by the prolific Hartmut Lohmeyer for Wilkahn made in Germany in the … more Introducing a rare set of Model 411 armchairs by the prolific Hartmut Lohmeyer for Wilkahn made in Germany in the early 1950's. Constructed from solid beech wood featuring sculpted backs with exceptional variegated woodgrains this set of 411 chairs has recently undergone a complete and comprehensive restoration process with every attention to detail given as homage to the late designer.

Hartmut Lohmeyer was born in Germany in 1923, and began designing furniture shortly after the last shots were fired in the conquest of Germany at the end of World War II. Lohmeyer was one of the early pioneers of the Mid-Century Modern and Danish Modern Design movements taking inspiration from his Danish colleagues but adding his own artistic flare which is on display in the design of these 411 chairs as well as his now iconic "Columbus" chair.

This set of 411 Armchairs is a true collector's item showing the promise and beauty capable of German designers and craftsmen producing pieces out of the literal ashes of post-war Germany and is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of German Modern furniture and of Hartmut Lohmeyer himself. With their unique beech construction, leather seats in accordance with the original materials, and elegant design these chairs are sure to make a statement in any office or living space. Make them yours today before they're gone forever.

---Dimensions---

Width: 24 in / 60.96 cm
Depth: 21 in / 53.34 cm
Height: 30.5 in / 77.47 cm
Seat Height: 18 in / 45.72 cm
Arm Height: 27 in / 68.58 cm less