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What is a safari chair?
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In 1933, Kaare Klint created the safari stool for noted furniture retailer Carl Hansen and Son. This chair was inspired by an officer’s chair Klint saw in a travel guide. It was one of the first DIY pieces of furniture that came unassembled but was easily put together without tools. Shop a collection of Carl Hansen furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier Pair of '3758A' Red Dining Chairs
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier, pair of dining armchairs, model '3758A', fabric, oak, Denmark, design 1930, made 1940s
These dining chairs were designed in 1930 and mad...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussen Sofa model 4118 in Leather and Mahogany
By Rud Rasmussen, Kaare Klint
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kaare Klint for Rud.Rasmussen, sofa, model '4118', leather, mahogany, Denmark, design 1930, production 1981
Kaare Klint originally designed the present three-seat sofa, known as 411...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier Set of Four '3758A' Armchairs
By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier, set of four armchairs, model '3758A', leather, mahogany, Denmark, design 1930
These dining chairs in light brown to cognac leather and m...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Kaare Klint Original Rare Set of Ten '3758A' Armchairs in Niger Leather
By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier, set of ten armchairs, model '3758A', Niger leather, mahogany, brass, Denmark, design 1930, made 1950s
These dining chairs in Niger leathe...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen Sofa in Camel Leather and Mahogany
By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kaare Klint for Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier, sofa, model ‘4118’, leather, mahogany, Denmark, design 1930, production 1970s
Kaare Klint originally designed the present three-seat sofa...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen Safari Chairs in Brown Canvas and Ash
By Kaare Klint, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Kaare Klint for Rud Rasmussen, pair of safari chairs model 'KK47000', ash, canvas, metal, brass, leather, Denmark, designed in 1933 and produced in 1960s.
The chair shows very eleg...
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Metal, Brass

