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PK31™
POUL KJÆRHOLM 1958
The PK31™ chair and sofa series is a prime example of Kjærholm’s ability to create furniture that can be tailored to a room and still keep the identity of the single piece of furniture. The PK31 is, in other words, also a self-contained freestanding object and a realization of Kjærholm’s quest to find an ideal form. This is confirmed by the chair, which defines a cube of 76 cm on a side, with the seat height at the midpoint. The PK31 series combines elegant luxury with comfort. It is available in leather, exclusively combined with a matt chromed spring steel base – as a one, two and three-seater sofa. Additional units can be added.
Poul Kjærholm was a trained carpenter and continued his studies at the Danish School of Arts and Crafts. He had a particular interest in different construction materials; especially steel which he considered a natural material with the same artistic fineness as other natural materials.
Poul Kjærholm was employed at Fritz Hansen for about a year, where he designed a number of noteworthy chair prototypes...
