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Pair Of French Modern Karate Chairs By Michel Cadestin

$16,850per set
£12,658.19per set
€14,596.95per set
CA$23,381.57per set
A$25,982.09per set
CHF 13,614.89per set
MX$318,623.97per set
NOK 173,649.97per set
SEK 163,363.52per set
DKK 108,945.45per set
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About the Item

Rare pair of French Modern Michel Cadestin for Airborne Karate lounge chairs. These shapely and extremely comfortable iconic Italian lounge chairs are in very good condition and date to 1968. This stunning pair of mid century space age fiberglass chairs have been recently painted and professionally upholstered in plush cream boucle fabric. Stunning!
  • Creator:
    Airborne (Maker),Michel Cadestin (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 35 in (88.9 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition with expected age and use. Chairs have been recently re-painted with very light wear and upholstered in plush cream boucle fabric.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: KIRBY ANTIQUES-Mirror-CHAIRS-LU8694391672721stDibs: LU869439167272

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