Swiss Safari Chair by Wilhelm Kienzle for Wohnbedarf, 1950s

Iconic pair of so called 'Safari' chairs designed by Wilhelm Kienzle in 1928 and manufactured by Wohnbedarf, Switzerland 1950s. These chairs have solid oak wooden frames and beautifu...

Wilhelm Kienzle Safari Chair 1950s

LEATHER AND OAK "SAFARI" CHAIR Wilhelm Kienzle, designed 1928, manufactured circa 1950-60 Item # 301XUJ28D-3 Designed in 1928 by Wilhelm Kienzle, the "Safari" chair stands out as a...

LEATHER AND OAK "SAFARI" CHAIR Wilhelm Kienzle, designed 1928, manufactured circa 1950-60 Item # 301XUJ28D-2 Designed in 1928 by Wilhelm Kienzle, the "Safari" chair stands as a stu...

The Grasshopper (or model 61) chair was designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in 1946, it was actually the first chair designed for the Knoll company, and is now a design icon with the...

Grasshopper Chair by Eero Saarinen for Knoll The Grasshopper (or model 61) chair was designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll in 1946, it was actually the first chair designed for the Knoll company, and turned out as an immediate success. Saarinen, an American but Finnish-born architect / industrial designer, was one of the main influencers of the new, modernist style now typical for mid-century American furniture design. His aim has always been to use simple forms, provide a comfortable user experience, while applying new techniques and often in cooperation with others. The use of laminated birch wood, regularly seen in the designs of Charles and Ray Eames is no coincidence, since they have worked together in the early 1940s. Other well-known pieces are the Womb Chair, and the Tulip or Pedestal series. Our lounge chair is a Knoll International original, a licensed early Swiss...