Remarkable Set of 14 Vintage Walnut Klismos Cane Dining Chairs by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
$102,000
This piece is owned and offered directly for sale by Tom Robinson Modern.
The rarest of the rare: an exceptional, meticulously restored set of fourteen (14) cane back Klismos dining chairs by Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture, circa 1948. A set of this magnitude is the collector’s equivalent to capturing a Purple Unicorn. Expertly crafted solid walnut construction with stellar lines and detail. Finished in a dark walnut stain – aged to absolute perfection. Delicate cane panel inset back. Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and coveted chair designs in the Wormley archive. Important chairs intended to anchor an important dining room. Excellent Restored Condition. The chairs have undergone meticulous complete professional restoration. The wood demonstrates stunning warmth, depth and luster. All cane is new, intact and complete. Expert custom upholstery in a stunning neutral textured Larsen fabric. Stout, sturdy and comfortable; intended for heavy regular use. The set is completely installation ready. There are two (2) host and twelve (12) side chairs. The host chairs measure: 25 inches wide, 34 inches high (back), 21 inches deep, 20 inch seat height, 26.5 inch (arm). Measurements noted are per the side chairs. The price listed is for the set of fourteen (14). Custom upholstery service is available.
This magnificent unique set of dining chairs is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored, newly upholstered and completely installation ready. Expert custom upholstery service is available.
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Dimensions:Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)
Additional Information
Excellent Restored Condition
CreatorDunbar Furniture
Materials & TechniquesCane, Walnut
PeriodCirca 1948
Place of OriginNorth America
