Se 119 Folding Chair By Egon Eiermann For Wilde + Spieth

These folding chairs originate from the early series production of the german manufacturer wilde + spieth and were designed by the renowned architect egon eiermann. the se 119 model was manufactured from 1953 onwards and is one of the most important examples of functional seating furniture from the post-war period in germany. this design is characterized by its sophisticated combination of ergonomic shaping, space-saving folding mechanism, and sturdy solid wood construction. the chairs consist of a solid beech wood frame characterized by slender, tapered legs and a classic frame connection. The seat and backrest are made of multi-layered, anatomically shaped beech plywood and finished with a natural wood surface. the slightly reclined backrest features a striking, symmetrical recess in the upper section, giving the chair a distinctive profile. The folding function is based on a sturdy scissor mechanism, with a flat wooden bar in the lower section providing structural reinforcement. The folding chairs can be folded completely flat and stacked. condition: the condition of the chairs is good for their age, with a beautiful, even patina. The wooden surfaces show minor signs of wear in places, such as scratches, gloss abrasion, and slight color differences, especially on the edges of the seats. The mechanism is fully functional, and the chairs are stable and ready for use. Overall, this is a well-preserved, authentic set with collector's value. dimensions: l50 x w43 x h78 cm seat height 46.5 cm folded height 88 cm. i have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution