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Scandinavian Modern Erik Magnussen Z Down Folding Chairs by Torben Orskov, Pair

About the Item

Impressive vintage Scandinavian Modern Erik Magnussen Z Down folding chairs by Torben Orzkov in Denmark, a pair. Comprised of chrome tube frames and natural canvas. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that these are vintage and not new so will have signs of use and wear. There are a couple of worn spots in the chrome hidden under the fabric. They have been professionally shampooed. Please see photos and zoom in for details. We attempt to portray any imperfections. Circa, 1968. Note: Shipping is possible via parcel which may reduce shipping costs Ready to be in your comfort Zone?? Then get ready to Z Down!! This is a Fabulouspair of Erik Magnussen’s famed Z down chairs comprised of stunning chromed steel tube folding frames and they wear a fantastic natural canvas fabric on the seats and backs. The seat has a slight back lean creating an ergonomically comfortable seating experience and they are bursting with Scandinavian Modern style! And they can go absolutely anywhere!! In the corner of your bedroom, sitting room, office, or den. Move them from room to room with ease! They are going to be wonderful extra seating in your game, living, or family room and the nice folding feature adds convenience if you need a little extra room for that game of Twister or the grandkids want to show you their new tumbling moves! Simply fold the chrome tube frame and set aside! Erik Magnussen has become one of Denmark’s most prestigious and versatile designers. He has a wide range of work ranging from products including furniture, tableware, lamps, and other high-tech products. All his works are characterized by simplicity, elegance, and functionality. He has been awarded several design prizes over the years and was the winner of The Designer of the Year Denmark in 1983. He has worked with such names as Bing & Grondhal, Fritz Hansen, Royal Copenhagen, Stelton, Paustian, Shipmate, and Royal Selangor. – Scandinavian Design Torben Orskov is said to be one of the most significant design merchants in Denmark. He founded the company when he was 25 years old after returning from the United States working as a salesperson for a wholesale company that traded design products. With that knowledge, he created a company based on design products and implemented his own ideas and formed a store chain called Form & Farve in Copenhagen. It was the place to go for trendy, fun, and style conscious yet functional designs. He collaborated with many prestigious designers and became close friend with such names as Jorgen Utzon, Kristian Vedel, Jorgen Moller, Hans Bolling, and Finn Juhl. Today the company has been taken over and owned by second generation Jeppe Orskov and his wife Signe Ottesen Orskov and it maintains a significant & excellent reputation. Iconic designer and manufacturer, convenience & versatility, and impeccable Scandinavian Modern style! This pair of Z Down chairs by Erik Magnussen has it all!! Don’t let them pass you by! Make them yours!!!! Size • height: - 29 inches • width: - 26.5 inches • depth: - 19.5 inches • seat height: - 16 inches • inside seat width: - 21 inches • inside seat depth: - 19 inches • inside back height: - 15 inches • weight: - 14.78 inches Boxed size: • height: - 42 inches • width: - 32 inches • depth: - 26 inches • weight: - 45 pounds.

Creator:

Erik Magnussen (Designer),Torben Orskov (Maker)

Dimensions:

Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Depth: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Canvas,Chrome,Metal

Place of Origin:

Denmark

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1968

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that these are vintage and not new so will have signs of use and wear. There are a couple of worn spots in the chrome hidden under the fabric. They have been professionally shampooed. Please see photos and zoom in.

Seller Location:

Topeka, KS

Reference Number:

Seller: 414-SEA-569-5331stDibs: LU1873330232682

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