{"product_id":"eight-manila-dining-chairs-by-val-padilla-for-conran-mid-century-vintage-retro-mcm","title":"SOLD Eight Manila Dining Chairs By Val Padilla For Conran Mid Century Vintage Retro MCM","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew Stock ✅\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEight Manila Dining Chairs By Val Padilla For Conran Mid Century Vintage Retro MCM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA set of eight 'Manila' dining chairs designed by Filipino designer Val Padilla for Jasper Conran and retailed in the UK by Conran in the 1970s and 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set comprises of six singles and two carvers each featuring sculptural wooden frames with an elegantly curved silhouette, these chairs showcase a refined balance of form and comfort. The handwoven rush seagrass seats add texture and contrast to the smooth timber, highlighting traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade famous recently as seen in the BBC series ‘Killing Eve’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003eHeight - 88.5cm\u003cbr\u003eWidth - 47cm \u0026amp; 53cm for carvers\u003cbr\u003eDepth - 57cm\u003cbr\u003eSeat Height - 46cm\u003cbr\u003eTop Of Armrest - 64cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVal Padilla of the Philippines, started his career as an industrial designer in 1979, after graduating from a bachelor's College degree in Fine Arts at the University Of Santo Tomas, Manila. The Design Center of the Philippines, gave him the opportunity to be one of the first Furniture Designer in the country. Mr Padilla was trained by many famous International Industrial designers namely, Gerd Schuessler of Germany, Frank Sander of Germany, Paola Navonne of Italy, Chyie Oshima of Japan, Philip Cutler of United States to name a few. At present he has accumulated more than 50 Design awards for Best Product Design, Best Booth Design, Best Product Collection, Best Booth design or Best in Visual Merchandisng. One would know how successful Val Padilla is by the names of his list of Clients e.g. Locsin International Inc., Padua International,Inc., Demex Rattan Craft Inc., Spring Sheets Inc. Calfurn Manufacturing Inc. and JLQ International.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor any questions please message us on WhatsApp +447590146893 or please call us and follow us on Instagram @relicsofretro\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocal delivery can be free depending on distance. National and international delivery is available at an extra cost which we can organise on your behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollection in person is welcome. We are West of Cambridge in Bourn CB23.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease message before purchasing to confirm delivery costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that vintage furniture may have some slight imperfections, which is to be expected in keeping with its age, as we do not offer returns on items sold.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Relics of Retro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55738902511994,"sku":null,"price":1995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/8130\/0814\/files\/F745185A-7E6C-4B57-ACE7-EA482435152E.jpg?v=1754851615","url":"https:\/\/relicsofretro.co.uk\/products\/eight-manila-dining-chairs-by-val-padilla-for-conran-mid-century-vintage-retro-mcm","provider":"Relics of Retro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}