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'Bird Chair' - Fabricius & Kastholm for Kill International, 1960's

About the Item

Original 'Bird Chair' by Danish designers, Preben Fabricius & Jorgen Kastholm for Kill International circa 1960's. The 'Bird Chair' is celebrated for its distinct sculptural form, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and aesthetics. Its sleek lines and exceptional craftsmanship are a nod to the timeless elegance of mid-century modern design. A stunning example in tan leather with recently added cow hide. Set on a chrome three-armed base, set on castors with a smooth swivel mechanism.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.95 in (104 cm)Width: 29.14 in (74 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5317234895862
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