Rex folding rocking chair designed by Niko Kralj, Slovenia 1956.

Rex foldable rocking chair designed by niko kralj, slovenia 1956. Niko kralj succeeded in developing the most comfortable chair of its kind by stretching the boundaries of bent plywood and minimising material use, while maintaining a focus on aesthetics. This resulted in an indispensable series of furniture that has stood the test of time: the rex collection. After the second world war, traditional production methods gave way to new inventions, leading to a contemporary era of furniture design. As a trained architect and an absolute pioneer in this field, niko developed truly innovative pieces for the time and became one of the first ever industrial designers. With over two million chairs produced, niko’s designs have given pleasure to numerous generations. Very good vintage condition.