Jørgen Kastholm, chair JK9351 for Kill International

JØRGEN KASTHOLM (Denmark, 1931-2007) for Kill International.
Office chair in original patinated brown leather, with a 5-star base in aluminum, adjustable height and tilt function, armrests with leather, the chair was designed in 1960’s.
This chair is the high version of the model JK9351.
Some signs of wear and patina.
Produced by Kill International.
Measurements: 104/96, 69 x 72 cm, seat height 53/46.

JK 9351, designed by Jørgen Kastholm for Kill International circa 1970s, is an office chair with minimalist and elegant lines, characterized by a solid chrome-plated steel frame combined with a leather upholstered seat and back. Its design reflects Kastholm's own rational and architectural aesthetic, based on formal purity and quality of materials, with a robust and sophisticated presence that places it among the high-end executive furniture of Scandinavian modernism. Although it incorporates casters to facilitate movement, some examples do not have swivel mechanisms or height adjustment, prioritizing aesthetics and construction quality over conventional ergonomics.