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Original Genuine restored Featherston contour armchair R160 Kvadrat Hallingdale
About the Item
Product Description Title:
Well what can we say about this Featherston contour chair R160. This is an original fully restored armchair that is an iconic Australian and rare MCM piece. Yes there are other R160 chairs out there, but this has been fully restored bottom up and will last you another 60 years. Legs have been restored by VL, and the mould and fabric by the best in the game Upholstery Direct. The Kvadrat fabric is high end quality and this lovely pink fuchsia colour is an exceptional statement. Get a piece of Australian history with this amazing art and statement piece.
Overall Condition:
9/10
Cosmetic Condition:
9/10:
- Frame/wood/legs: 9/10 has been restored fully with several full sands and oil wax for finishing. Suspect joints have been glued and clamped for extra stability and strength. We suspect the timber on the legs/frames is Australian oak or Silky Oak
- Fabric & upholstery: 10/10: new fabric is a lovely Kvadrat Hallingdale pink fuchsia colour fully upholstered
Functional Condition:
9/10 Excellent, functionally no wobbles or warping in the wood, does not rock, no structural damage evident, sturdy as she can get. The comfort/sitting is medium -> when you sit the cushions/foam/seat is med-high density.
Product Line:
MCM Furniture
Product Category:
Lounge Suite or Armchairs
Product Manufacturer / Brand:
Featherston
Product Model Number:
R160
Country of Manufacturer:
Australia
Vintage Year:
1950s
Product Rarity:
4/5 Rare
Scale from 1 to 5 (numbers can occur in between)
1 = MANY available on the market very common, many listings and competition
3 = COMMON in between Many and Gems, they're common in the market
5 = GEMS we see these maybe once every couple of years these are almost not available
Dimensions:
690 x 630 x H 930 x SH 340 mm
Weight:
Approx 25kgs Chair weight only
- Creator:Grant Featherston (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 24.81 in (63 cm)Depth: 27.17 in (69 cm)Seat Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Repaired: - Frame/wood/legs: 9/10 has been restored fully with several full sands and oil wax for finishing. Suspect joints have been glued and clamped for extra stability and strength. Wear consistent with age and use. - Fabric & upholstery: 10/10: new fabric is a lovely pink fuchsia colour by Kvadrat fully restored. We also have several other of these chairs choose your own fabric and/or colour.
- Seller Location:PORT MELBOURNE, AU
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9455239210162
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