Description
The Kengu chair, crafted by designers Elsa and Nordal Solheim, was manufactured by Rybo (Rykken & Co) in Norway from 1966 to 1988. It embodies the quintessential features of a beloved lounge chair, boasting a sling design, luxurious leather upholstery, and a distinctive cantilevered frame—earning extra acclaim for its reverse cantilever configuration.
An exquisite Norwegian mid-century chair, a captivating blend of timeless design and Scandinavian sophistication.
Age:
Circa 1960s
Background Information:
Rykken & Co., a Norwegian furniture maker prominent during the 1960s, epitomized the essence of mid-century modern design with its sleek and innovative creations. Founded by the renowned furniture designer Alf Rykken, the company specialized in crafting chairs that blended traditional Norwegian materials with contemporary aesthetics. Rykken’s chairs, characterized by their clean lines and ergonomic design, gained both domestic and international acclaim for their exceptional craftsmanship and timeless appeal. Today, Rykken & Co.’s iconic designs continue to be cherished by collectors and enthusiasts alike, serving as enduring symbols of Scandinavian design excellence from the mid-20th century.
Condition:
Good condition overall. No Rips to the leather cushions, leather has been cleaned and conditioned. Frame is solid and has been cleaned and waxed. Canvas is in strong and has no Damage.
Please note that while we strive to provide accurate descriptions, our perspective on condition may differ from yours.
Dimensions:
Height: 80cm
Width: 63cm
Depth: 77D
Seat Height: 38cm
Viewing:
Viewing by appointment at our Nerang location. Contact us to schedule a viewing.
Delivery:
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Payments:
To secure, full payment must be made upfront. We offer multiple payment options, including cash on collection, bank transfer and Afterpay. Secure online purchasing is also available through our website, MMFurniture (MidMod Furniture).
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