Kristian Solmer Vedel Black Leather Lounge Chairs

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About the Item

Kristian Solmer Vedel for Søren Willadsen, set of six dining chairs 'Modus', rosewood and black leather. Design 'Modus', Denmark, 1960s. This set of chairs is designed by Danish designer Kristian Vedel in the 1960s. The chairs feature a rosewood frame and black leather seats. The backrest is also made of leather. The seat is tufted and filled richly for an extravagant appearance. Two of the six chairs have armrests and four are without armrests. Kristian Solmer Vedel (1923-2003) was a cabinetmaker who completed his apprenticeship as journeyman joiner in 1942. He went to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts where he studied under Kaare Klint. Amongst others, Vedel worked for Tove and Evard Kindt-Larsen and Palle Suenson. In 1955 he opened his own design office. His design aesthetic is recognized by a strong sense for functionality and ergonomic qualities. Literature: - Oda, Noritsugu. Danish chairs. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996, p. 169. Please note that the leather of the chairs is in fair condition. The leather of the chairs shows signs of wear, especially on the armrests. Two of the leather seating cushions are original and but are in need of restoration. Four seating cushions are not original. Reupholstery is necessary which our in-house atelier can take care of for you. Our experienced craftsmen are experts in upholstering and restoring design pieces with high attention to retain the pieces their value and authenticity.

Creator:
Kristian Solmer Vedel (Designer),Soren Willadsen Mobelfabrik (Manufacturer)
Dimensions:
Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 26.78 in (68 cm)Seat Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)
Sold As:
Set of 6
Style:
Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Leather,Wood
Place of Origin:
Denmark
Period:
1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:
1960s
Condition:
Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Every item Morentz offers is checked by our team of 30 craftsmen in our in-house workshop. Special restoration or reupholstery requests can be done. We guarantee a very high quality standard, ask our design specialists for detailed information.
Seller Location:
Waalwijk, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: 45003483 + 450135281stDibs: LU933120053842