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Ole Wanscher Pair of Rosewood Colonial Chairs, 1950s

About the Item

Ole Wanscher PJ-149 Colonial chairs, 1949. These examples made from Brazilian rosewood with woven rattan cane seats. Produced by Poul Jeppesen, Denmark, circa 1950s. Cognac brown aniline leather seat cushions with loose feather filling.
  • Creator:
    Ole Wanscher (Designer),Poul Jeppesen (Cabinetmaker)
  • Design:
    Colonial ChairColonial Series
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 26.78 in (68 cm)Seat Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Expertly restored to the highest standard by our in-house team.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1333215812701
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