By Stouby Polster Møbelfabrik
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Super comfortable, fully restored, Danish Modern teak Stouby settee. Still doing business after over 100 years, Stouby’s Scandinavian quality rings true in the design of these chairs. Frames constructed of bent, teak wood. Masterfully engineered to create maximum support and style with using minimal amount of materials. Plush seat cushions meet today’s standard for comfort. Produced in the 1980s, this couch would work well in contemporary or midcentury Scandinavian modern decor schemes. Our upholstress did an excellent job on this restoration. The brand new, soft tweed fabric feels wonderful against the skin. Maker’s label sewed into new decking under cushions of this teak Stouby settee.
Stouby, the story of 100 years in Danish modern furniture:
It all began back in 1902 in a small Danish village, aptly named Stouby, with twenty pounds, half a leather hide, a chaise lounge frame, and some linen. That was all Stouby founder, Marius J. Blirup needed to take the first step. And despite the humble conditions and few capital resources, the furniture manufacturer’s desire to create was great. And Marius Blirup quickly established himself as a frequent exhibitor at “Købestævne” – the renowned international exhibition of the time.
A family tale: In 1944 son in law Børge Hansen took over and the family business continued. The company grew, and Stouby furniture was exported to all corners of the world, Austria, England, Kuwait, and the USA. In 1965 The New York Times praised Stoubys chair...
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1980s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Stouby Polster Møbelfabrik Settees