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Kurt Olsen Model 223 Teak Armchair

$950
£718.74
€829.54
CA$1,326.89
A$1,475.24
CHF 772.20
MX$18,093.37
NOK 9,832.07
SEK 9,282.64
DKK 6,190.28
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About the Item

Designed by Kurt Olsen for Slagelse Møbelværk in 1955, this model 223 armchair is an understated, timeless design. Crafted of teak, it retains its original hand-loomed fabric upholstery, but would also look spectacular redone in the fabric or leather of your choosing.
  • Creator:
    Slagelse Mobelvaerk (Cabinetmaker),Kurt Olsen (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition with typical signs of age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Highland, IN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU909126170622

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