The PK22 lounge chair is a museum-quality collectible and one of the most iconic examples of Scandinavian modern design. Introduced in the 1950s, it embodies the principles of mid-century modernism, with a silhouette that is both minimalist and sculptural.
Its frame, executed in brushed steel, contrasts elegantly with the seat and back in natural rattan, creating a refined dialogue between industrial precision and organic materiality. The chair’s ergonomic proportions and light presence make it an essential piece for those seeking timeless Nordic design classics.
The PK22 remains highly sought after in the international design market, not only as a functional lounge chair but as a collectible design object prized by architects, interior designers, and collectors for its purity of line and material integrity.
Measurements:
Height: 71 cm
Width: 63 cm
Depth: 63 cm
Seat Height: 35 cm
Poul Kjærholm (1929–1980) is internationally recognized as a master of Danish modern furniture design, often described as a furniture architect for his architectural approach to proportion, structure, and form. His work unites natural materials with industrial innovation, elevating everyday objects into timeless modernist icons. The PK22 remains one of his most celebrated designs and a cornerstone in collectible Scandinavian design.
The PK22 lounge chair is a museum-quality collectible and one of the most iconic examples of Scandinavian modern design. Introduced in the 1950s, it embodies the principles of mid-century modernism, with a silhouette that is both minimalist and sculptural.
Its frame, executed in brushed steel, contrasts elegantly with the seat and back in natural rattan, creating a refined dialogue between industrial precision and organic materiality. The chair’s ergonomic proportions and light presence make it an essential piece for those seeking timeless Nordic design classics.
The PK22 remains highly sought after in the international design market, not only as a functional lounge chair but as a collectible design object prized by architects, interior designers, and collectors for its purity of line and material integrity.
Measurements:
Height: 71 cm
Width: 63 cm
Depth: 63 cm
Seat Height: 35 cm
Poul Kjærholm (1929–1980) is internationally recognized as a master of Danish modern furniture design, often described as a furniture architect for his architectural approach to proportion, structure, and form. His work unites natural materials with industrial innovation, elevating everyday objects into timeless modernist icons. The PK22 remains one of his most celebrated designs and a cornerstone in collectible Scandinavian design.
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These are antique pieces and are sold as such. Although VV does its best to highlight major flaws, minor imperfections should be expected reflecting the age and previous use of the piece.
