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Price category: 9,000 - 12,500 usd / eur

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The mid-20th century marked the emergence of Danish design as a global movement, characterised by its commitment to simplicity, functionality, and craftsmanship. Rooted in the principles of modernism and influenced by the Scandinavian cultural emphasis on practicality and beauty, Danish designers sought to create furniture and household objects that were both elegant and accessible. Danish design flourished in this era, embodying a timeless aesthetic that prioritised human comfort and sustainable practices, laying the foundation for its post-war international acclaim.

This striking three-seater sofa exemplifies the Danish design ethos, blending soft, inviting curves with clean lines and high-quality materials. Through these qualities, the piece mirrors the era’s transitional phase, as artists were moving away from the Art Deco movement and toward mid-century design. This blend of influences is visible when looking at the sofa’s form - combining the shape of the timeless banana sofa, with its bold yet refined curves, and the classic tuxedo sofa, with high and slightly curved and streamlined arms the same height as the back. The contrast between the rich tone of the upholstery and the warm, hue of the wood highlights the Danish pursuit of material harmony and understated glamour. The sofa is upholstered in a red mohair fabric, offering a luxurious texture that invites comfort while also making a visual statement. The oak veneer overlay frames the piece, as it flows from the armrest to the back, along the length of the sofa. The wooden accent continues in the form of the four legs and the curved stretcher placed in between the sofa’s legs, offering a touch of organic sophistication, while ensuring structural integrity.

This three-seater sofa embodies the timeless elegance and innovative spirit of Danish design. Perfectly suited for a vintage or contemporary interior, this sofa represents a marriage of artistry and comfort. Its red mohair upholstery captures attention, adding warmth and vibrancy to any space, while the wooden accents are grounding, together making this piece into an ideal statement piece.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The sofa 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:

73.62 in W x 34.25 in D x 29.13 in H; Seat height 17.32 in

187 cm W x 87 cm D x 74 cm H; Seat height 44 cm