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Safari Armchair by Wilhelm Kienzle attributed to Wohnbedarf, Switzerland, 1950s

$1,719.70

£1,292.51

€1,450

CA$2,382.66

A$2,589.86

CHF 1,386.39

MX$31,305.42

NOK 17,471.27

SEK 16,113.05

DKK 11,045.77

About the Item

A striking example of mid-century Swiss design: this Safari Armchair is attributed to Wilhelm Kienzle for Wohnbedarf, dating from the 1950s. Crafted in sturdy hardwood with leather straps, the chair combines natural materials with elegant, functional craftsmanship. Its wide seat and relaxed, open frame reflect the classic safari-style aesthetic, while the patina on the leather adds character and history. A rare and well-preserved piece, perfect as a focal point in any modern or vintage interior.

Attributed to:
Wilhelm Kienzle (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)
Style:
British Colonial (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Textile,Wood
Place of Origin:
Switzerland
Period:
1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:
1950
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Radomsko, PL
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU9780246890232

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