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Charred Sou Sugi Ban Ash "Brass Chair" Hand-Shaped Solid Wood Minimal Armchair

About the Item

This chair evokes a feeling of solidity, weight and forward movement. Notable features are the "negative back" where the backrest appears to float. Ergonomically-friendly features including hand-shaped back, arms and scooped seat. Resting on a brass frame the Shou-sugi-ban ash (Ash that has been charred by flame to achieve unique texture) is hand-shaped making each piece unique. This is a bespoke piece, custom dimensions, materials, colors and finishes (both interior and exterior) can be accommodated. Please inquire for pricing. All Stefan Rurak studio pieces are designed and handcrafted in Brooklyn, New York.
  • Creator:
    Stefan Rurak (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Minimalist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ash,Brass,Lacquered,Oiled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    10/1/2015
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    8-9 weeks
  • Condition:
    This piece is made to order.
  • Seller Location:
    Biddeford, ME
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2155312695331

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