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Pair of Eva and Nils Koppel Armchairs, Slagelse Møbelværk, Denmark, 1950s

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This rare pair of armchairs was designed by Eva and Nils Koppel and produced by Slagelse Møbelværk in Denmark, 1950s. This striking pair consists of a high back armchair and the same model with a lower back. The design is marked by the tiered levels from the backrest to the armrest and finally the seat. The rounded shapes and flowing lines give the chair a modern and elegant feel. The slightly club-shaped legs are fully visible, embracing the seat. The legs and frame are in solid stained beech wood. The chairs have been upholstered in a refined ivory wool and linen fabric with a structured texture. The buttoned back and leather piping complete the design. Dimensions: High Back 28.94 in W x 32.28 in D x 39.76 in H; seat height 17.32 in 73.5 cm W x 82 cm D x 101 cm H; seat height 44 cm Lower Back: 28.35 in W x 29.92 in D x 33.86 in H; seat height 17.32 in 72 cm W x 76 cm D x 86 cm H; seat height 44 cm.
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