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Mid Century Safari Chair in Red lacquered Beech by Erik Worts for Nils Eilersen

$930.43
£678.60
€780
CA$1,275.81
A$1,424.48
CHF 747.41
MX$17,580.64
NOK 9,395.05
SEK 8,790.74
DKK 5,935.31
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About the Item

This Mid-Century Safari Chair, designed by Erik Wørts for Niels Eilersen in the 1960s, is a striking example of Scandinavian modern design. Crafted from red-lacquered beechwood, the chair exudes sophistication with its minimalist yet bold aesthetic. The vibrant red frame is complemented by a sturdy canvas seat and backrest, embodying the relaxed yet refined style of the era. Its lightweight, collapsible structure pays homage to traditional safari chairs while integrating modern functionality. Perfect for a living room, study, or statement corner, this chair combines elegance and comfort with historical significance. A rare find, it is ideal for collectors and design enthusiasts seeking to own a timeless piece of Danish craftsmanship that seamlessly merges form and function. A unique piece which is a great eye-catcher for your antique, modern, space age or mid-century interior. If you have any more questions we are very happy to help and send you more details, photos, videos, a shipping quote or information. All pieces are looked after in our own restoration workshop. We also can do new upholstery cover or other special requests. Please ask.
  • Creator:
    Erik Wørts (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 25.2 in (64 cm)Seat Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Beech,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2196342505892

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