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Armchair by Maurice Burke for Arkana, 1960

About the Item

Iconic chair by English designer Maurice Burke, produced by Arkana in the sixties. Beautiful shaped white frame on a metal swivel base with cross legs. Vivid blue upholstery.
  • Creator:
    Maurice Burke (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)Seat Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition with light user scratches on the base. Foam in excellent condition, clean fabric with one small darker spot (see photo). Marked at the underside of the base.
  • Seller Location:
    Amstelveen, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6368238103982
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