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A rare set of eight model 72 conference chairs, designed in 1948 by eero saarinen for knoll international, usa, and …
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A rare set of eight model 72 conference chairs, designed in 1948 by eero saarinen for knoll international, usa, and produced under license by nordiska kompaniet in sweden. Part of saarinen’s groundbreaking conference collection, these chairs were conceived to combine sculptural elegance with modern functionality, offering both visual lightness and exceptional seating comfort.
dating from the 1950s, this set remains in fully original condition, showcasing the distinctive organic curves and minimalist lines that defined saarinen’s design philosophy. The chairs feature their original green upholstery, paired with sturdy tubular steel legs, ensuring both durability and stability.
renowned for their comfort, the chairs were originally intended for long meetings and gatherings, embodying saarinen’s belief that furniture should serve both aesthetic and human needs. This set is not only a fine example of mid-century modern design but also a piece of design history, representing the fruitful collaboration between knoll and nordiska kompaniet.
a highly collectible ensemble, perfect for design enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking timeless elegance combined with everyday usability. This piece has an attribution mark,
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- Dimensions
- 21.65ʺW × 19.69ʺD × 31.89ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Seat Height
- 17.72 in
- Brand
- Nordiska Kompaniet
- Designer
- Eero Saarinen
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Fabric
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Heavy Signs of Use,Patina Consistent with Age and Use Heavy Signs of Use,Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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