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Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD221' Dining Armchair in Beech for Hida

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Motomi Kawakami 'Seoto KD221' dining armchair 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. First introduced in 2011 by designer Motomi Kawakami, the 'Seoto' series soon began collecting international recognition and design awards. Defined by its distinctive integrated backrest, arms and back legs, the chair is as comfortable as it is streamlined. The arms are carved from solid wood and designed with a generous spread to promote a smooth entry and exit. Coupled with the carved seat, the 'Seoto' collection provides a beautiful silhouette. 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 when ordering. Also available with upholstery - please see our separate listings. Available as well with semi-arms - please see our listings for the Seoto KD20/21. This listing is for the 'Seoto KD221' dining armchair in beech. Every item is made to order with an approximate lead time of 4-5 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: 30.7 in (77.98 cm)Width: 22.8 in (57.92 cm)Depth: 20.1 in (51.06 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:
    4-5 weeks
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Glendale, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M50911stDibs: LU1447238573282

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