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Ax Lounge Chair by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen

About the Item

A Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen designed Scandinavian Modern lounge chair in a sculptural and innovative armless design. Made of laminated teak and beech, the chair features a molded curved back rest and expressive contrasting wood detail. Produced by Fritz Hansen in Denmark, circa 1950s.
  • Creator:
    Fritz Hansen (Manufacturer),Hvidt & Mølgaard (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 29 in (73.66 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sagaponack, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 10942.0011stDibs: LU890314915611
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