Bus stop bench by Kiyonori Kikutake & Itsuko Hasegawa, Japan 1965
REF: 7089
Bus stop bench by Kiyonori Kikutake & Itsuko Hasegawa, Japan 1965
REF: 7089
Designer
- Kiyonori Kikutake
- Itsuko Hasegawa
Bus stop bench designed by Kiyonori Kikutake and Itsuko Hasegawa in the 1960s. This bench is notable for its minimalist and functional design, emblematic of the Japanese approach to public furniture. It reflects Japan's dedication to merging design and practicality in shared spaces.
The bench features three seats crafted from orange thermoformed fiber plastic (FRP), offering comfortable and ergonomic seating with asymmetrical armrests. Supported by a sturdy chrome-plated metal frame, the bench ensures both durability and robustness. It is an excellent choice for furnishing an entrance or an outdoor garden.
Origin: Japan, circa 1965.
- Height 76 cm / 30"
- Width 165 cm / 65 "
- Depth 46 cm / 18 1⁄4"
Category
- Year Circa 1960
- Medium Metal, FRP
- Country Japan
- Condition In use condition, good general condition