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Pair, Mid Century Capella Arm Chairs by Illum Wikkelsøe, Denmark Circa 1960
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Pair, mid century modern "Capella" arm chairs. Designed in 1959 by Illum Wikkelsøe for Niels Eilersen with stunning hard wood frames, loose original cushions upholstered in brown leather.
Sold in original vintage condition with worn leather showing scratches, stains/marks, creases, aged patina/wear, etc.
Seat Height: 16"
Denmark circa 1960's
Please refer to professional photos for clear understanding of color, condition and details.
A rare pair of matching Capella lounge chairs. Designed by Illum Wikkelsø. Superb santos wooden frames with original leather upholstery.
With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one of the largest curated selections in the nation with over thirty thousand square feet of inventory to choose from. We look forward to helping you find the perfect addition to your home or workspace. Thank you for visiting our online store!
- Creator:Illum Wikkelsø (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 26.75 in (67.95 cm)Depth: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Sold in original vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Round Top, TX
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