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1960s Monumental Fiberglass Aardvark Bench for Kotobuki Japan

$18,500
£13,941.63
€16,289
CA$26,252.89
A$26,329.01
CHF 15,274.45
MX$321,442.90
NOK 176,921.35
SEK 181,067.09
DKK 121,775.66

About the Item

Monumental fiberglass bench in the shape of an Aardvark, made for Kotobuki Japan in the 1960s. White fiberglass outer shell with pink fiberglass underside. Newly made custom seat cushion. Fantastic piece of sculpture and functional seat. Only one listed for sale anywhere.
  • Creator:
    Kotobuki (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 89 in (226.06 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1853325404902

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