Wilkhahn Armchair by Georg Leowald, Germany, 1960s

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Original Wilkhahn armchair from the 1960s, featuring a rosewood frame and black faux leather upholstery. Based on its form, proportions … Read more Original Wilkhahn armchair from the 1960s, featuring a rosewood frame and black faux leather upholstery. Based on its form, proportions and construction, the piece can be associated with the Wilkhahn Model 440 B, attributed to Georg Leowald. One of the most beautiful details of the chair is its finely crafted rosewood frame with an organic, flowing silhouette. The open armrest construction gives the piece a light and elegant character, while the overall form remains stable, functional and comfortable to use. The chair works beautifully as a desk chair, conference chair, reading chair or as a distinctive accent piece in a refined mid-century interior. Despite its compact proportions, it has a strong visual presence: elegant, functional and full of character. The underside retains its original Wilkhahn label, marked “geprüft E 63”. This confirms the manufacturer, which is particularly important for a vintage design piece of this type. Dimensions: Height: 33.86 in (86 cm) Width: 24.81 in (63 cm) Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm) Seat Height: 18.12 in (46 cm) Condition: The chair is in good vintage condition with age-appropriate signs of use. The wooden frame shows minor surface wear and small marks. The black upholstery shows light wear consistent with age and use. Overall, the chair remains structurally sound and. See less