1960s Danish Teak Modern Dining Chairs, Koefoeds Hornslet Lis - Set of 6

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An outstanding set of six teak dining chairs designed by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet, model “Lis” made in Denmark, … Read more An outstanding set of six teak dining chairs designed by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet, model “Lis” made in Denmark, circa 1960’s. This stunning set of six ladder back teak chairs features two arm chairs and four side chairs in original upholstered seats. The arm chairs are beautifully proportioned and feature softly curved and carved arms that float gracefully down the side of the seat and seamlessly surround and terminate at the side rail. The chair backs feature a gently carved ladder back with a subtle bow-tie shape. The teak has mellowed into a warm patina. A tall and beautifully angled frame maintains comfort while showcasing a simple elegant form. The chairs are accentuated with a lovely warm wood grain and exceptional craftsmanship. This rare set of highly sought after chairs will be a wonderful addition to any modern home. Manufacturer’s stamp (Made in Denmark).
Condition Report: Construction is sturdy and stable; beautiful, clean, perfect, original upholstery in good condition, no tears, in great condition. Frames are tight and sturdy.

Manufacturer: Koefoeds Hornslet
Designer: Niels Koefoed
Place of Origin: Denmark
Date of Manufacture: 1960’s
Of the Period: Mid Century Modern
Period: 1960-1969
Materials and Techniques: Teak, Upholstery
Condition: Good
Wear: Wear consistent with age and use
Measurements – Side Chair: 37.5” H x 19” W x 21.5” D (seat height 17.5”)
Arm Chair: 37.5” H x 21.38″ W x 22″ D (seat height 17.5”) See less