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Vintage set of 8 black & Chrome chairs designed by Kai Korbing

Vintage set of 8 black & Chrome chairs designed by Kai Korbing

  • Design: Kai Korbing
  • Producer: I Thorballs / DKI Plastics
  • Model: KK1
  • Year of design: 1955
£1,200.00

Can the chairs be stacked
Can the chairs be stacked

It is not possible to stack the chairs

What would it cost to have the cushions re-upholstered?
What would it cost to have the cushions re-upholstered?

The labour cost to sew a new single cover is £45 + the cost of material chosen (+VAT)

Where can i view this in person
Where can i view this in person

You are welcome to visit our large central Nottingham showroom where it is on display
Vintage set of 8 original 1st. edition dining chairs made of compressed moulded plastic composite/fiberglass shells in black with chrome legs and an upholstered seat cushion.
Designed in 1955 by Kai Korbing and produced 1956 by I Thorballs / DKI plastics.

These very comfortable chairs were designed with emphasis on being stable during high seas and were used on the Danish cruise ships DFDS Winston Churchill & DFDS Prinsesse Margrethe.

This set of 8 chairs are very comfortable and provide great back support. The seat cushion is fully upholstered so can be used on both sides.
Its cover is zipped so easy to remove for cleaning or if you want to have them re-upholstered in a colour that suits you.

We can offer lots of fabric suggestions and have samples in store for you to choose from.

The chairs are all in good condition with minor marks on the cushions.

Branded to seat underside with maker and designer details

Width 20 inch / 51cm
Depth 19 inch / 48cm
Height 30½ inch / 78cm

Seat height 17 inch / 44cm
Seat Depth 17 inch / 44cm


REF DC1255

Product Description
Product Description

Vintage set of 8 original 1st. edition dining chairs made of compressed moulded plastic composite/fiberglass shells in black with chrome legs and an upholstered seat cushion.
Designed in 1955 by Kai Korbing and produced 1956 by I Thorballs / DKI plastics.

These very comfortable chairs were designed with emphasis on being stable during high seas and were used on the Danish cruise ships DFDS Winston Churchill & DFDS Prinsesse Margrethe.

This set of 8 chairs are very comfortable and provide great back support. The seat cushion is fully upholstered so can be used on both sides.
Its cover is zipped so easy to remove for cleaning or if you want to have them re-upholstered in a colour that suits you.

We can offer lots of fabric suggestions and have samples in store for you to choose from.

The chairs are all in good condition with minor marks on the cushions.

Branded to seat underside with maker and designer details

Width 20 inch / 51cm
Depth 19 inch / 48cm
Height 30½ inch / 78cm

Seat height 17 inch / 44cm
Seat Depth 17 inch / 44cm


REF DC1255

Dimensions
Dimensions

Width 20 inch / 51cm x Depth 19 inch / 48cm x Height 30½ inch / 78cm x Seat height 17 inch / 44cm x Seat Depth 17 inch / 44cm

Condition
Condition

Good condition on all chairs with only minor marks on upholstery

Product Video
Product Video

UK delivery options
UK delivery options

We can deliver the chairs in our own vans - Delivery charges applied at check-out

International shipping
International shipping

We can ship worldwide with FEDEX - Please email us for your personal quote

Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns

Shipping And Handling

We are happy to assist with international shipping to any destination around the world.

To enable us to get a price quote for your specific enquiry please email us with your full address and contact details.
Our shipping partner DSV will then base the cost of shipping + delivery to your home address.

The delivery is to cerb-side meaning that the delivery will NOT be unpacekd or installed in your home.

It is YOUR responsibility to un-pack the items once the crate has been delivered.

Delivery Schedule

We deliver your order for furniture once we have contacted you and arranged a delivery day and time.

Delivery of furniture and large items are carried out in our own vehicle and all items will be securely blanketed and strapped down during transport

For small items that are sent by courier DPD or PARCELFORCE, we will normally send your order to you in 3 business days. International orders are generally received in under 10 days.

You must inform us within two working days if the goods are lost or damaged in transit so that we can make a prompt claim against the delivery company and correct the problem. Please quote your order number in all correspondence.

You agree that proof of delivery supplied by our delivery company is sufficient evidence to establish that goods have been received.

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