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Takeshi Nii 'NY' Japanese Leather Folding Chair

About the Item

A Japanese modern folding chair, designed by Takeshi Nii, c.1970s. The chair has a chrome frame that folds up like a director’s chair for ease of storage. A patinated leather sling provides the seat which is set on a tubular chrome frame. Dimensions
 23.5" width x 28.5" depth x 34" height; 14" seat height. Condition Excellent vintage condition. Professionally cleaned and oiled with original patinated leather seat.
  • Creator:
    Takeshi Nii (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Seat Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent vintage condition. Professionally cleaned and oiled with original patinated leather seat.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1645239641152
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