Vintage Design
This set is the original “Alfred Kill International” version, not the newly made Walter Knoll version, making these highly collectible and sought after. Two chairs are the low-back version and one chair the high back version, Model FK 6727, 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. All 3 chairs have the very rare and desirable option of tilt, swivel and height adjustability. The high chair is equipped with castors, the 2 low chairs have glides. They are built from a fiberglass shell which is encased with original bright white leather upholstery that features a subtle admirable patina. These traces of age and use bring more vibrancy to the chairs This set of ‘Bird’ chairs would be a perfect addition to any collector or design lovers interior concept. They would look commanding in any office or study as well as being an option for an accent chair in living room, den or games room. They 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.
Design Period | 1960 to 1969 |
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Year | 1960 |
Production Period | 1960 to 1969 |
Identifying Marks | This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources |
Style | Vintage |
Detailed Condition | |
Product Code | WN-1076820 |
Materials | Fiberglass, Steel |
Color | Gold, white |
Width |
58 cm 22.8 inch |
Depth |
73 cm 28.7 inch |
Height |
90 cm 35.4 inch |
Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |
Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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