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Pair of Kabuto Armchairs by Isamu Kenmochi, Tendo Mokko Japan 1965
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Pair of "Kabuto" lounge chairs, model OM 5006, designed by Isamu Kenmochi and manufactured by Tendo Mokko, starting in 1961, Japan.
With a fixed base, this model stands out for its enveloping silhouette and soft pink fabric upholstery. The curved backrest is designed to follow the natural lines of the body, while the thick cushioning offers a comfortable and supportive seat.
Developed in close partnership with Tendo Mokko, the Kabuto chair exemplifies Kenmochi's approach: combining refined modern lines, practicality, and craftsmanship. A key piece in the history of 1960s Japanese design.
Manufacturer: Tendo Mokko, Japan, circa 1965.
- Creator:Isamu Kenmochi (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 29.53 in (75 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1965
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Fair vintage condition, some lacks in the chrome.
- Seller Location:VILLEURBANNE, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 71251stDibs: LU8469245019842
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