Armchair with Leather and Teak by ERIK KIRKEGAARD 1960s

Danish design armchair with leather and teak by erik kirkegaard 1060s. Set of 4 chairs. The 49b model is an iconic danish chair designed by erik kirkegaard in the 1950s. It exemplifies danish modern design with its simple lines, craftsmanship, and functionality. Made from solid wood, usually teak, it is known for its timeless minimalist aesthetic. The chair features an elegantly curved backrest that supports the body and a comfortable seat suited for long use. The armrests, reminiscent of cow horns, are a distinctive detail. The craftsmanship behind it makes this chair special. Manufactured by høng stolefabrik, renowned for its high-quality furniture, the 49b is a testament to their excellence. Each piece was handcrafted with care, ensuring exceptional quality and durability. The 49b was popular in denmark and abroad during its prime, prized for its design and comfort. Today, it is considered a danish design icon and is often sought after by collectors of vintage and modernist furniture. The chairs show signs of use on the wood and leather – see photos. The seating comfort is in no way compromised. Height: 74 cm. Width: 56 cm. Depth: 48 cm. Seat height: 44 cm.