Details
- Dimensions
- 21.5ʺW × 22.5ʺD × 34ʺH
- Styles
- Safari
- Scandinavian
- Number of Seats
- 1
- Seat Height
- 14.0 in
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Oak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Chestnut
- Condition Notes
- solid usable condition. Seat straps replaced, one strap weak condition, overall stable and nor visible when set up. solid usable condition. Seat straps replaced, one strap weak condition, overall stable and nor visible when set up. less
- Description
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One wonderful natural dark oak wood safari chair, designed by Wilhelm Kienzle / Kare Klint, in 1928 for Wohnbedarf and …
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One wonderful natural dark oak wood safari chair, designed by Wilhelm Kienzle / Kare Klint, in 1928 for Wohnbedarf and manufactured in the early 1950s in Switzerland, with frame made of stained solid dark oak wood, waxed clear, with beautiful cognac leather and great patina. Covering in original vintage strong leather, adjustable backrest, wood-to-wood joints are designed for the chair to be completely disassembled into a small weekender bag.
As all chairs are handmade, each item has its individual patina, size and tarnish. Two belts underneath have been replaced and waxed with dark brown leather wax. Replaced leather strings on chair legs, well made. 3 Replaced seat straps below seating leather, self made. One strap original ( could be all made better, but work fine and are not visible, priced in)
The chair is int usable vintage condition. Seating and backrest is very solid.
The charm and unique style of these handmade ikons is the original vintage appear.
It is not marked but 100% original brand of its time.
The measurements of these rare items are:
Height: 34 in. (86.36 cm)
Width: 21.5 in. (54.61 cm)
Depth: 22.5 in. (57.15 cm)
Seat Height: 14 in. (35.56 cm)
These Scandinavian style, modern design chairs are true handcrafted, quality vintage items that won't loose its value and timeless appear. Wear consistent with age and use. Great patina.
This is a chance to purchase one Safari Chairs of the 1950s in good, solid, unused condition.Develop your own patina. Even the wood is very clean.
Please buy these items with confidence as you are to all terms and conditions. Standard Shipping includes insurance and tracking by reliable German DHL provider. All appearing tax or custom duties have to be taken care of by buyer, as this is a private sale without return or guarantee. Photos are part of the sale but can be slightly different in color. All other items seen on pic are not part of this sale. Please ask questions if anything is unclear. Thanks fro you interest, stay healthy.
If you are interested in another pair, different color or quality, please check my other offers.
A second and third chair in oak and cognac leather is available enemy other auctions. less
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