FK6725 Bird Chair by Preben Fabricius & Jorgen Kastholm for Alfred Kill, Signed

High back (executive) version of the Model FK 6725, leather 'Bird' chair, also commonly referred to as the 'Tulip' chair, designed by Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm, manufactured in Germany by Alfred Kill International during the 1960s. Chairs from this set are labelled underneath with the Alfred Kill logo, signifying these are the highly-sought-after by designers and collectors, original early production versions and not the new reproductions made by Walter Knoll.

Priced individually, we had a set of eight but one has sold, and we now have seven (7) left.

This armchair is fabricated from a fiberglass shell which is encased with original and incredibly gorgeous dark brown leather upholstery which can look burgundy depending on the lighting, making the color very adaptable - and very classy / sophisticated to boot. The leather features an admirable patina on the arms for those who love old leather, these traces of age and use bring more vibrancy to the chairs. This set has polished three prong aluminum bases, which was a signature of the designer duo's work.

This set is an exceptional example of Fabricius and Kastholm's work along with the engineering craftsmanship of Alfred Kill International in the 1960s, extremely high quality construction and exemplary distinction of design make this chair ideal for a high value client, sophisticated collector or investor, and magazine cover worthy room.

This Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm 'Bird' chair by Alfred Kill Intl would be a perfect addition to any design lovers interior concept. It would look commanding in any dining room, office or study as well as being an option for an accent chairs in living room, den or games room. It would also work well in a hospitality or corporate location, such as a private members club, executive office, creative space or hotel lobby check in area. Perfect fit for just about any interior or architectural style, include Mid-Century Modern, Danish / Scandinavian Modern, Postmodern, contemporary, transitional, traditional, Classical, Spanish, Mediterranean, Minimalist, and more. Consider using as dining chairs, office chairs, desk chairs, arm chairs, side chairs, club chairs, hall chairs, conference room chairs or lounge chairs.

PROVENANCE: a private collector and Fine Art gallery owner, Germany.

MEASUREMENTS:
42" H x 28" W x 30" D
Seat Height 17"

CONDITION: Very good vintage condition. Leather and aluminum bases are all original. Patina and light distressing to areas around the arms. Great examples and ready to be used immediately.

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