Danish Oak Easy Chair with Black Stained Legs, Denmark 1940s (sold)
Danish Oak Easy Chair with Black Stained Legs, Denmark 1940s (sold)
Danish Modern, also known as Scandinavian Modern, is a design movement that emerged in the mid-20th century, particularly during the 1940s to 1960s. It originated in Denmark but quickly gained international recognition for its innovative and minimalist approach to furniture and interior design.
This model’s outstanding architectural frame speaks of the mastery of the designer and of the producer. The clear lines of the wood frame contrast beautifully with the golden fabric, and the refined linearity defines the overall aesthetic. The main decorative element is the oak wood frame that frames the upholstered body uniquely.
The movement embraced a minimalist aesthetic, focusing on clean lines, simple forms, and uncluttered designs, which is evident in this easy chair. Danish Modern design was human-centric, aiming to enhance the user's experience and comfort. Ergonomics and practicality were at the forefront of design considerations.
SOLD
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has been reupholstered recently in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
Dimensions:
27.16 in W x 32.4 in D x 30.31 in H; Seat height 23.22 in; Arm height 24.01 in
69 cm W x 82.5 cm D x 77 cm H; Seat height 59 cm; Arm height 61 cm