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RARE Sculpted Armchair, Helge Vestergaard Jensen, Peder Pederse, Denmark, 1960s
$2,495
£1,885.46
€2,207.30
CA$3,484.20
A$3,920.05
CHF 2,076.99
MX$48,407.66
NOK 25,461.76
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Introducing an incredibly rare armchair designed by the incomparable Helge Vestergaard Jensen. Constructed from a frame of solid Burmese teak and replete with variegated woodgrains and intricate joinery this artfully designed and crafted armchair features new, luxurious velour upholstery. Recently and painstakingly restored this aesthetically stunning chair has been hand sanded and refinished bringing the chair back from the dead.
Studying at the prestigious Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Furniture, Helge Vestergaard Jensen worked at several major Danish architecture firms, including Kaare Klint, Hvidt & Mølgaard Nielsen, Palle Suenson, and Vilhelm Lauritzen and in 1950 he established his own practice.
Jensen frequently collaborated with master cabinetmaker Peder Pedersen and together they were regular exhibitors at the Cabinetmakers’ Guild Exhibitions where they helped set new standards for what one might expect from a piece of furniture. Jensen’s work is characterized by its minimal construction, in order to keep simple and elegant design the focus of the object. Though Jensen is not widely known, his furniture designs are highly sought after because of the limited number that were produced. His sense of craftsmanship, detail, and his uncompromising approach to design make each an unparalleled and collectible item.
Perfect behind a desk or as a stand alone accent chair this elegantly proportioned armchair is ideal for designers and collectors alike searching for a Danish-Modern chair unlike any other. With it's new cushions, upholstery and restored teak frame this chair is ready to stand the test of time. The very epitome of one-of-a-kind when this chair's gone, its gone forever. Make it yours today.
---Dimensions---
Width: 24.25 in / 61.6 cm
Depth: 19 in / 48.26 cm
Height: 27.5 in / 69.85 cm
Seat Height: 18 in / 45.72 cm
Arm Height: 26 in / 66.04 cm
- Creator:Helge Vestergaard-Jensen (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Please see the listing body for the full condition details.
- Seller Location:Deland, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: AM025471stDibs: LU7413245524792
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