Klint Safari Chair
He wanted to produce a light and portable armchair inspired by the english officers chair he had seen in a travel guide from africa.
Klint safari chair. The seat and backrest are available in four colors of canvas or ox hide. The safari chair s obvious companion is the matching safari stool made after the same simple knock down principle. The church was originally peder vilhelm jensen klint s commission and its construction had begun in 1921. The purpose of using the chair in the field was maintained as the chair is easy to disassemble and assemble with no.
The safari chair has been a design gem since its debut in 1933. Notable projects include the faaburg chair 1914 the propeller stool and red chair both 1927 the safari chair and deck chair both 1933 and grundtvig s church in copenhagen. Klint noticed them in the couple s photos. With its simple functionality it has become a true modern classic.
The safari chair is available in oil treated light or smoked ash. Based on functional principles and careful analyses of human proportions this knockdown design remains a modern classic. It is shipped disassembled in a small card board box and can easily be assembled and disassembled without. Category 21st century and contemporary danish modern kaare klint furniture.
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The seat and backrest are available in four colors of canvas or thor ox hide leather. Klint designed his safari chair in 1933 and was inspired by the english officers chair he had seen in a travel guide from africa to create a lightweight portable armchair. Inspired by the light portable camp chairs used by british officers the safari chair and footrest 1933 can be easily assembled and disassembled entirely without tools.