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Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX251' Semi-Arm Dining Chair in Beech for Hida

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Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto-Ex KX251' semi-arm dining chair in beech for Hida. For centuries, famed Hida artisans in Gifu prefecture have played a role in Japan's woodworking culture, crafting iconic bentwood furniture from sustainable local forests. Established in 1920, Hida Sangyo builds upon the Japanese heritage of craftsmanship and sustainability from their headquarters in Gifu, which remains one of Japan's leading furniture production areas. In addition to offering iconic designs from midcentury masters like Sori Yanagi and Enzo Mari, Hida produces contemporary creations from international designers such as Atsuhiko Misawa and atelier oï. Designed by Motomi Kawakami to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Hida Sangyo, the 'Seoto-Ex' chair represents the pinnacle of Hida's woodworking expertise that has been faithfully developed over the previous century. A fusion of robust construction and beautiful clean lines, the 'Seoto-Ex' features a carved seat and gently curved backrest. Developed in conjunction with academia and medical professionals the 'Seoto-Ex' promotes healthy posture while minimizing fatigue, making this the ideal chair for home and office. Please note that the wood's grain, color and features vary from item to item due to the organic nature of the material. Price per item. Available to order in unlimited quantities in choice of walnut, oak or beech and paired with a natural oil or stain finish - please specify finish at time of order. Also available upholstered, or with full length arms - please see our separate listings for the Seoto-Ex KX250 and KX260/261, respectively. This listing is for the 'Seoto-Ex KX251' semi-arm dining chair in beech with a natural finish. Every item is made to order with an approximate lead time of 5-6 weeks. Production lead times and inventory can change without notice. Please contact us for current lead times prior to placing time-sensitive orders. Made to order. All sales are final.
  • Creator:
    Hida (Maker),Motomi Kawakami (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.7 in (80.52 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)Seat Height: 18.1 in (45.98 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Contemporary
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(Re-Edition)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    5-6 weeks
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Glendale, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M51011stDibs: LU1447238627612
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