Item Description
Rare matching all original set of 6 dining chairs in beautifully sculpted teak and black leather designed by Kai Kristiansen and produced by Oddensen Maskinsnedkeri in Denmark, circa 1960. The set consists of 2 armchairs and 4 side chairs. Reference: The Danish Design Museum Furniture Index Kai Kristiansen is a Danish furniture designer known for his elegant, functional, and timeless mid-century modern designs. Born in 1929, he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts under renowned designer Kaare Klint. Kristiansen gained prominence in the 1950s and 1960s, creating innovative furniture with clean lines and organic shapes, often crafted from teak, rosewood, and oak. His most famous works include the Model 42 dining chair, the modular FM Reolsystem, and the iconic No. 121 wall unit. His designs are highly sought after by collectors and continue to be produced today. Kristiansen’s work embodies the principles of Danish modernism, emphasizing craftsmanship, functionality, and aesthetic simplicity.