Pair of Congo chairs by Theo Ruth for Artifort - 1950s

A pair of easy chairs, model Congo, by Dutch designer Theo Ruth for the firm Artifort 1952. The chair draws it’s inspiration from a traditional African chair, each chair consist of 2 pieces that slot into one another and held together by the tension of its own weight. No screws or nails are used in these chairs. They are upholstered in a high quality Kvadrat original fabric.