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Armchair with Curved Wooden Armrests by Danish Cabinetmaker, 1950s

About the Item

Danish Cabinetmaker's exquisite craftsmanship and emphasis on modern aesthetics are evident in this beautiful armchair. It seamlessly blends the timeless appeal of traditional design with the contemporary sensibilities of Danish Modern style. The chair's elegant and organic lines create a visually striking silhouette. The standout feature is undoubtedly the pair of gracefully curved armrests, which seamlessly merge into the plush sheepskin upholstery, exuding a sense of warmth and comfort. This stylish detail also accentuates the beauty of the beech wood frame, which is expertly crafted. The uniquely shaped armrests are meticulously sculpted to provide optimal support for the sitter. With its generous proportions and upholstered seating, this armchair offers exceptional comfort, further enhanced by the tapered beech legs. The seat subtly slopes upward towards the front, while the backrest is thoughtfully angled for an enjoyable sitting experience. Danish Modern furniture embodies the marriage of Scandinavian materials, expert craftsmanship, and contemporary flair. This is exemplified in the chair's luxurious sheepskin upholstery, which adds a soft and modern touch. The solid wooden frame and armrests, exhibiting a beautiful wood grains, exemplify the enduring quality and character of this piece. Condition: In good vintage condition, with wear consistent with age and use, the armchair has been newly refinished and reupholstered in premium sheepskin. The wooden elements have been cleaned and reoiled. At the customer's special request, AMS Gallery offers a re-upholstery service using a fabric of their choice. We guarantee the originality and authenticity of each of our items. The process of renovation and reupholstering is performed by experienced craftsmen with great attention to detail and originality. Our team ensures that each element retains its value and is ready for many years to come. Dimensions: Width 69 cm / 39.37 in. Depth 70 cm / 37.4 in. Height 80 cm / 35.4 in. Seat Height 40 cm / 15.7 in. About the Designer: Exemplifying the essence of Danish design and the modernist movement, this armchair, crafted in Denmark, embraces the principles held dear by both styles. Meticulous attention to detail and superior craftsmanship were highly esteemed by these movements. The mid-century era birthed remarkable furniture pieces like this armchair, which showcased exquisite materials such as teak or beech wood. This period marked the pinnacle of production led by master craftsmen, and Danish design gained global recognition for the successful collaboration between designers and manufacturers, leading to groundbreaking creations. Warm woods, premium fabrics, and ergonomic support for the spine were central to the Danish design aesthetic, reflecting qualities that fostered contentment and well-being—characteristics deeply ingrained in Danish culture. The "Great Danes" believed in minimalist furniture that harmoniously united form and function, stripping away unnecessary embellishments. Distinguishing a master cabinet-maker from a mere carpenter was the rare artistry attained after years of dedicated work and recognition from the Danish government. These exceptional craftsmen had to surpass rigorous design competitions before being honored with the esteemed title of master cabinet-maker. Denmark's unique form of tempered industrialization allowed it to preserve rich traditions while embracing the values of craftsmanship, materiality, and usability. Today, Danish furniture holds a coveted status among collectors due to its timeless appeal, iconic designs, and impeccable quality. These soulful works of art continue to captivate with their classic allure. Shipping: This chair will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. We regularly send our goods to foreign customers from the farthest corners of the world with the internationally recognised courier companies (DHL, UPS, FedEx). In AMS Gallery we offer individual solutions tailored to your needs.

Dimensions:

Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 27.56 in (70 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)

Style:

Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Beech,Sheepskin

Place of Origin:

Denmark

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1950s

Condition:

Reupholstered. In good vintage condition, the armchair has been newly refinished and reupholstered in premium sheepskin. The wooden elements have been cleaned and reoiled. AMS Gallery offers a re-upholstery service using a fabric of your choice.

Seller Location:

ŁÓDŹ, PL

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU8410235105862

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