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The Danish cabinetmakers' annual exhibitions began in 1927 and continued through until 1966, for almost the whole of what is now seen as the classic period of early modern Danish design. This easy chair carries subtle, but obvious features of this famous era.

As exemplified by this model’s design, Danish modern furniture design is renowned for its timeless elegance, functionality, and minimalist aesthetic, favouring the use of natural materials, clean lines, and craftsmanship. Easy chairs were initially designed for comfort and relaxation. However, it was the Danish modern movement that elevated them to one of the most desired seating forms, encapsulating the perfect blend of comfort and aesthetics. This model pairs its innovative form with luxurious materials such as teak and bouclé. The frame has a distinct, sharply-curved look which is especially pronounced from the sides. The design element that stands out immediately is the use of different woods; the armrests are decorated with teak wood, utilized by Danish designers for its rich grain and colour. This relatively simple but ingenious detail highlights the sharp, pointed angle of the arms while also serving a decorative role. The tapered legs are crafted from similarly beautiful and extra durable oak wood. The precision of the frame and the modern aesthetic results from that Danish designers were often also trained architects who closely collaborated with master cabinetmakers to manifest their designs.

Danish modern easy chairs have not only stood the test of time but continue to inspire contemporary designers and homeowners worldwide. Their enduring popularity is a testament to the genius of Danish modern design, which emphasizes both form and function, resulting in pieces such as this chair that is as comfortable as it is stylish.

Condition:

In vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The chair has been reupholstered recently in a premium bouclé 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:

26.18 in W x 29.33 in D x 29.92 in H; Seat height 13.77 in; Arm height 22.44 in

66.5 cm W x 74.5 cm D x 76 cm H; Seat height 35 cm; Arm height 57 cm