Set of two fully restored Capella lounge chairs in oak designed by Illum Wikkelsø in 1959 and produced by N. Eilersen in the 1960s. 
 
The Capella lounge chairs have been fully restored and refinished by our cabinetmeaker to ensyre that they are in very good condition and cushions have been reupholstered with new foam and black leather.
 
Feel free to ask for If you wish for upholstery in other color or fabric.
 
Kristian Illum Wikkelsø was a Danish furniture designer, who belonged to the generation of Danish designers that made Danish Design a world brand during the 1950's and 1960's. He was a carpenter apprentice until 1938 and then was admitted at the Art Works School in Copenhagen, from where he graduated 1941. After years as an employee at first Jacob Kjær and then the partners Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard, he established his own business in 1954. Many of his pieces have become classical designer object, among the widest known are his rocking chair and his easy chair model V11. 
 
An important partner was C. F. Christensen, Silkeborg, for whom he designed the PLexus series and other light comfort chairs.