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Isamu Kenmochi for Akita Mokko Japan Mid-Century Modern Stacking Stool

$849
£631.51
€739.38
CA$1,184.64
A$1,325.65
CHF 692.19
MX$16,297.48
NOK 8,732.80
SEK 8,217.52
DKK 5,516.31
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About the Item

Single bentwood stool by Isamu Kenmochi (1912-1971) for Akita Mokko. Original condition, minor scuffs. Label, circa 1950s Kenmochi was one of the most significant designers in midcentury Japan. He was a founding member of the Japan Industrial Designers, which included Sori Yanagi and Riki Watanabe. He also collaborated with Isamu Noguchi on furniture in the early 1950s.
  • Creator:
    Isamu Kenmochi (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Original unrestored condition, wear to finish. Vinyl seat shows wear.
  • Seller Location:
    St. Louis, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU820229824632

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