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Rare 1950s Walnut and Brass Sofa by Frank Kyle, Newly Upholstered

$8,500
£6,318.78
€7,397.24
CA$11,887.87
A$13,273.12
CHF 6,923.62
MX$163,212.75
NOK 87,384.71
SEK 82,269.63
DKK 55,183.47
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About the Item

Stunning 3-seater sofa by American interior designer and sculptor, Frank Kyle. Relocated to Mexico in the 1950’s, Kyle’s perception of an aesthetic that evokes universal design with beautiful materials and clean lines, are represented in this rare piece. Made of walnut, with brass details throughout, including brass feet at the base of a tapered leg. The plush new upholstery balances out the elegance, providing an unmatched comfort. Full-piece bench style seat cushion and four back cushions. Kyle's presence in Modern design in Mexico is notable.
  • Creator:
    Frank Kyle (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 92 in (233.68 cm)Depth: 32 in (81.28 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    Toronto, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9232240266262

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