Rare set of beech dining chairs by Oswald Haerdtl (1899-1859) and produced by Ton (Thonet) in former Czech Republic, 1950s / zeldzame set (6) beuken eettafelstoelen ontworpen door de Oostenrijkse ontwerper Oswald Haerdtl en geproduceerd door Ton (Thonet) in voormalig Tsjecho-Slowakije 1950s. Karakteristieke beukenhouten stoelen, No515 met gebogen rugleuning, voorgevormde zittingen en sierlijke armleuningen, goed zitcomfort. De stoelen zijn gemerkt met papieren Thonet labels en gebrandmerkt met “made in Czechoslovakia”.
Heardtl was een architect en ontwerper en een leerling van Kolo Moser. Begin twintiger jaren was hij werknemer in de prive studio van Josef Hoffmann.
Conditie: zeer goede originele vintage conditie. Lichte gebruikssporen overeenkomstig de leeftijd.
Afmetingen: breed 63 cm, diep 54 cm, hoogte 83 cm, zithoogte 46 cm
Code: S2217
rare set (6) beech dining table chairs designed by the Austrian designer Oswald Haerdtl and produced by Ton (Thonet) in the former Czechoslovakia 1950s. Characteristic beech wood chairs, No515 with curved backrest, molded seats and graceful armrests, good seating comfort. The chairs are marked with paper Thonet labels and branded with “made in Czechoslovakia”.
Heardtl was an architect and designer and a student of Kolo Moser. In the early twenties he was an employee in the private studio of Josef Hoffmann. Very good original vintage condition. Light signs of wear consistent with age.
Vintage leather easy chair, model 103, designed by Illum Wikkelsø (1919-1999) and produced by A/S Mikael Laursen, Denmark 1960s.
Illum Wikkelsø (1919-1999) trained as a carpenter and later studied at the School of Arts and Crafts in Copenhagen. He first worked for the Danish cabinetmaker Jacob Kjær and the architects Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard until 1954, when he opened his studio on the outskirts of Aarhus. Here he designed exceptionally simple and elegant seating furniture with great functionality, which are now considered classics of Danish furniture design. The style of his work ranges from the classicism of Kaare Klint to the soft organic craftsmanship of Arne Jacobsen.
Set of 6 vintage oak dining chairs designed by Gerard Geytenbeek for AZS, Netherlands 1960s. The modern minimalist solid oak wooden chairs have a woven seat of wicker. Beautiful drawing of the wood on the backrests. Chairs in a crossover style with a modern design and a traditional use of materials.
Hunter safari easy armchairs designed by Torbjørn Afdal for Bruksbo, Norway 1960s. Teak wooden frame, brown canvas seat with light brown capitonné leather cushions and saddle leather armrests. The canvas is stretched between the frame with a cord.