Safari Armchair in Leather and Oak by Wilhelm Kienzle for Wohnbedarf, 1950s

About This Piece

Vintage Design

This iconic Safari armchair, designed by Wilhelm Kienzle for Wohnbedarf in the 1950s, is a true design classic. Originally designed as travel chairs, they can be completely dismantled and combine functionality with timeless style. The armchairs are made of a robust, dark-stained oak frame and high-quality natural cognac leather that has a beautiful patina. The movable backrest ensures a high level of seating comfort and gives the armchair a special touch.

Designer: Wilhelm Kienzle
Model: Safari Chair, designed in 1928
Manufacturer: Wohnbedarf Basel, Switzerland
Material: oak wood frame, cognac genuine leather
Origin: Probably 1960s

These safari armchairs are not only functional but also make a strong statement in any room and add a touch of vintage elegance to your interior.

Condition: The armchairs are in good vintage condition with age-related signs of wear. The leather has developed a beautiful patina which gives the piece additional character. The remaining elements are original and well preserved. Pictures are part of the .

Dimensions: L54.5 x W54.5 x H85 cm
Seat height: 35 cm
Armrest height: 60 cm

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Creator	Wilhelm Kienzle
Manufacturer	Wohnbedarf
Design Period	1950 to 1959
Production Period	Unknown
Country of Manufacture	Switzerland
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	Vintage, Antique
Detailed Condition	Excellent — This vintage/antique piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations.
Product Code	IBE-1989291
Restoration and Damage Details	The leather has developed a beautiful patina which gives the piece additional character
Materials	Leather, Oak
Color	Brown, copper
Width	55 cm 21.5 inch
Depth	55 cm 21.5 inch
Height	85 cm 33.5 inch
Seat Height	13.8 inch
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Switzerland
Duties Notice	Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order.
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

Sustainability

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Delivery Options

Front Door Delivery: (Included in Every Order)	A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below). The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.
In-Home Delivery: (For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)	A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers. The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time. A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection. Item will be left in its packaging after delivery. A signature will be required upon delivery.

Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

Please examine every order upon delivery. In the event that there are visible signs of damage or missing or incorrect pieces, please indicate the problem on the Delivery Note and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. A signed delivery receipt without notations of missing, damaged, or incorrect item(s) represents your acceptance of the complete order in perfect condition.