Danish teak Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet Lis Chairs set of 6

An outstanding set of six teak dining chairs designed by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet, model “Lis” made in Denmark, circa 1960s. This stunning set of six ladder back chairs features two armchairs and four side chairs in beautiful upholstered black faux leather seats. The armchairs are beautifully proportioned and feature softly 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. Manufacturers stamp on the underside of the rail (“Furniture Maker, DANISH”; “Made in Denmark by Koefoed”). nCondition Report: Construction is sturdy and stable; beautiful, clean, perfect, upholstery in good condition. Frames are sturdy. n nManufacturer: Koefoeds Hornslet nDesigner: Niels Koefoed nPlace of Origin: Denmark nDate of Manufacture: 1960s nOf the Period: Mid Century Modern nPeriod: 1960-1969 nMaterials and Techniques: teak, Faux Leather nCondition: Good nWear: Wear consistent with age and use nMeasurements – Side Chair: 37 1/2” H x 18 1/2 ” W x 20 7/8” D (seat height 17 1/4”) nArm Chair: 37 1/2” H x 21 5/8_ W x 21 5/8_ D (seat height 17 1/4 ”) Arm Height 25.5″ n