Chair Designed By Poul Kjaerholm Manufactured By Da E. Kold Christensen
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Chair PK11, designed in 1957 by Poul Kjaerholm and produced by E. Kold Christensen, marked by the manufacturer.Ash backrest and a linear three-legged structure in chromed steel.With an attribution mark.Some stainsPoul Kjærholm (1929–1980) was a Danish designer. Born in Østervrå, Denmark, Kjærholm began his career as a cabinetmaker's apprentice with Gronbech in 1948, attending the Danish School of Arts and Crafts in Copenhagen in 1952. From the mid-1950s he worked for his friend Ejvind Kold Christiansen, for whom he produced an extensive range of his furniture. In 1963, he designed the PK_54 table. In 1958, he attracted international acclaim for his contributions to the 'Formes Scandinaves' exhibition in Paris and the award of the legendary 'Lunning Award'. In both 1957 and 1960, he won the Grand Prize at the Milan Triennale.Poul Kjærholm