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H. Brockmann-Petersen "Kansas" Chair, Oak & Teak, Royal Persiennen c1956

Creator: H. Brockmann-Petersen
Offered by: FINCH hudson

Description
Danish architect H. Brockmann-Petersen created two distinct forms of furniture - one simple and functional for leading Danish manufacturers like Cado and the other in a magnificent highly stylized form for Louis G. Thiersen & Søn. This one was created for Royal Persiennen (later Royal System/Cado) in the mid-1950s and called the "Kansas" chair. A stylized side chair with a solid oak frame that can be folded and a complimentary dark-stained teak seat/curved seat-back. There is archival records of an advert in 1956 showing the chair along placed against a Royal Systems shelving unit. Classic. Denmark 1956

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Notes:	c1956 Advert for Royal Persiennen
Origin:	Denmark
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	teak, oak
Condition:	Good. minor marks and light residual paint
Creation Date:	1956
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	508932

Dimensions

W.	23.25 in;	H.	28.75 in;	D.	22.5 in;
W.	59.06 cm;	H.	73.03 cm;	D.	57.15 cm;

Seat H.	15.75 in;
Seat H.	40.01 cm;

Message from Seller:

FINCH hudson….. a unique and expertly curated collection of vintage and modern goods for the home – a spirit of timelessness and quality that combines the Hudson Valley’s centuries long tradition of local goods made by hand and made well with a spirit of space and living…not tethered to a single time or specific fashion. Its an understanding that a lifestyle is a collection that implicitly values the modern’s place with the traditional and that style is the union of good pieces

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