A.J. Iversen Furniture

Elegant and large chest of drawers designed by Ole Wanscher for furniture maker A.J Iversen in Denmark. The chest of drawers consists of 8 drawers in three different heights veneered...

A elegant matching set of eight Ole Wanscher dining chairs upholstered in original black leather and beautiful patinated. Frame made of mahogany and shoes in rosewood. These chairs show the great craftsmanship and attention to detail that Ole Wanscher is known for. Executed by A.J. Iversen, Denmark. Literature: Danish Chairs, Oda. Ole Wanscher turned to the Classic forms and reinvented them for Modern Times and means. He was a student of Kaare Klint, and later followed in his footsteps as Professor at the Furniture School at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen. Throughout his career Wanscher designed a number of elegant pieces in traditional materials that adopted modernism’s interest in mass-producing furniture that was affordable to a large percentage of people. Following his craftsman’s love of perfection, he also produced several luxury designs in limited editions. Wanscher came to the study of furniture design on trips through Egypt and Europe with his father who was researching the history of fine arts. In addition to the Egyptian furniture...

Ole Wanscher for A.J. Iversen, set of eight armchairs, red patinated leather, mahogany, Denmark, circa 1945 Set of eight elegant dining chairs in mahogany, designed by Ole Wanscher ...

Beautiful elegant sideboard designed by Ole Wanscher and manufactured by A.J. Iversen, Denmark 1940. This well-crafted sideboard features five centered drawers with brass handles and...

Wonderful and rare 3-seater sofa designed by Kaj Gottlob in the 1940s and made at master cabinetmaker A.J. Iversen. The sofa is upholstered in the original green wool with brass nail...

A rare two-seat sofa / settee / loveseat. Designed by Ole Wanscher for A.J. Iversen, Denmark, 1940s-1950s. In leather and stained wood.

A settee with the original pale gray striated wool upholstery on chamfered beech legs.   

An elegant quarter-sawn mahogany cabinet, finely detailed having two (2) doors revealing adjustable shelves atop four (4) drawers with handlebar bronze pulls.

An elegant and impeccably crafted tall chest of drawers in vividly figured rosewood having eight drawers with patinated brass “handlebar” pulls.

A three seat settee designed by Ole Wanscher for the cabinet maker A.J. Iversen, circa 1944. The sofa frame is constructed using solid wood and features solid mahogany legs. The back leg with its subtle curve that mimics the curve of the back of the sofa is typical of Wanscher. Newly upholstered in a high wool content fabric that is a contemporary take on a traditional Danish stripe...

Elegant rosewood sideboard by Ole Wanscher, with a centred drawers with brass handles and jalousie doors on either side hiding shelves inside. Nice contrasting direction of the lines...

Small rosewood sideboard by Ole Wanscher in a light, neat design. Rich, dark wood, great proportions and beautiful execution.