Vladimir Kagan Important and Very Rare Set 0f 6 "Unicorn Dining Chairs" 1960s (Signed) - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Very rare set of 6 “Unicorn Dining Chairs” with polished aluminum bases and upholstered seats with channeled backs by Vladimir Kagan for Kagan-Dreyfus Inc., American early-1960’s (signed with original Kagan-Dreyfuss Inc. paper labels under seat). This remarkable set of Unicorn Dining Chairs is the only one we have ever seen come to market. Bases professionally cleaned and polished polished and seats reupholstered with gray ultra suede. These chairs are the very best of Kagan.
Reference:
The Complete Kagan, A Lifetime of Avant-Garde Design by Vladimir Kagan with preface by Tom Ford published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2004, there is a photo of the Unicorn Lounge Chair on page 151 with sketches Unicorn chairs on page 150.
Provenance:
Private Collection New York
W: 23 inches
D: 36 inches
H: 31 inches
SH: 18 inches
Condition: Excellent - Bases professionally cleaned polished and seats reupholstered with gray ultra suede.
SOLD
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