Vintage Danish Universe Chairs by Kai Kristiansen for Magnus Olesen, 1965, Set of 6

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A fantastic and high-quality set of six dining chairs, Model 301 ‘Universe,’ designed by the renowned Kai Kristiansen and expertly … Read more A fantastic and high-quality set of six dining chairs, Model 301 ‘Universe,’ designed by the renowned Kai Kristiansen and expertly crafted by Magnus Olesen in Denmark, 1965. These chairs, though seemingly simple in design, showcase masterful craftsmanship and attention to detail. with its typical organic forms and curves, where the Danish craftsmen were known for at the time. Constructed from the finest hardwood, they feature a striking warm grain with mesmerizing flames in the wood, making each piece truly unique. Built to last, these chairs boast a solid, heavy-quality frame and remain in very good original condition. They still retain their original orange velvet cushions, beautifully adorned with a delicate hand-sewn diamond pattern. For those seeking a customized look, we offer upholstery changes upon request. Each chair is signed with the original Magnus Olesen sticker on the underside of the seat, ensuring authenticity. A stunning example of Danish high-quality craftsmanship, this rare set of six chairs is a must-have for any design enthusiast. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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