set of four chairs Model 145, brown teak, by A. Aarseth, Norway, 1960s
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This set of four dining chairs, model 145, designed by Alf Aarseth and produced by the Norwegian manufacturer Gustav Bahus in the 1960s, exemplifies Scandinavian modernism at its most refined. The frames are crafted from warm, medium-toned teak with a satin finish, allowing the natural grain to show through and lending depth to the wood’s rich brown hue. Seats are tightly hand-woven from light beige natural papercord, providing a soft visual contrast to the darker wood. The design features gently curved backrests with two horizontal slats, ergonomically shaped for comfort and visual lightness. The round legs taper subtly towards the floor, and all joints are seamless and precise, highlighting the high level of craftsmanship. The set retains its original materials and finishes, showing no signs of restoration. The overall condition is very good – minimal signs of use, no damages, and all details well preserved. These chairs evoke the understated sophistication of 1960s Northern Europe, where function and daily life were elevated through thoughtful design. The deep-toned teak conjures images of Norwegian interiors, with daylight gently glancing off its satin sheen. The hand-woven papercord seat speaks to a tradition of tactile craftsmanship, while the balanced proportions embody a design philosophy that prioritizes comfort and visual clarity. There is a deliberate restraint in their form, eschewing ornamentation in favor of harmonious materials and lines. Model 145 can be paired with a simple solid wood or light veneer dining table to emphasize its Scandinavian heritage. It would work well in minimalist dining rooms or eclectic spaces where vintage meets contemporary. Consider combining these chairs with natural-textured textiles—such as
DIMENSION
Height78 cm
Width45 cm
Length50 cm
Dimension details
Length50 cm
Height78 cm
Width45 cm
Weight100 kg
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