Vintage German 6720 Chairs by Preben Fabricius & Jørgen Kastholm for Kill International, 1960s, Set of 2

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Absolutely stunning pair of Preben Fabricius & Jorgen Kastholm lounge chairs, Model “6720”, for Kill International – solid flat steel … Read more Absolutely stunning pair of Preben Fabricius & Jorgen Kastholm lounge chairs, Model “6720”, for Kill International – solid flat steel and leather, Germany, 1960s. A design classic of the highest caliber – these iconic chairs were created by the renowned Danish designer duo Preben Fabricius & Jorgen Kastholm and produced around 1968 by the German manufacturer Kill International. Model 6720, with its armrests wrapped in leather straps, is considered a prime example of Scandinavian modernism paired with German engineering excellence. Fabricius & Kastholm studied together at the School of Arts and Crafts in Copenhagen and, during the 1960s, designed a number of groundbreaking furniture pieces characterized by their uncompromising choice of materials, technical precision, and clean lines. Their work for Kill International was showcased at events such as the Cologne Furniture Fair and is now highly sought after among collectors of mid-century modern design. These chairs are very solid, heavy, and comfortable to sit in. Designers: Fabricius & Kastholm Manufacturer: Kill International Origin: Germany Year: 1960s Materials: Leather, stainless steel frame Width: 74 cm Height: 78 cm Seat Height: 38 cm Depth: 80 cm See less