Safari Dining Chairs in the Style of Mogens Koch, Denmark, 1960s

Beautifully patinated safari chair by Mogens Koch, manufactured in the 1960s.

A set of 4 oak dining chairs in the style of Børge Mogensen his J39 Shaker chair. Made in Denmark in the 1960s. The chairs are very similar to the J39 chair by Mogensen and will a g...

Pair of Danish Modern folding safari chairs (Model MK-16) designed by Mogens Koch in 1932, one manufactured by Rud. Rasmussen and the other by Cado. Made in natural beech wood and br...

Chair in the Style of Mogens Koch

Mogens Koch furniture designed a lot of award wining midcentury furniture. The Danish architect was known for his functional approach to furniture design and for prioritizing comfort and accessibility. Koch also drew on older traditions and techniques. His chairs and tables show the influence of the Shaker Style and Englisch pieces of the 18th century. Koch was born in Copenhagen and attended the Royal Danisch Academy of fine Arts. After graduating, he worked as an assistant to Kaare Klint, an important figure in Danish modernism who was responsible for establishing the furniture design program at Koch’s alma mater. Klint favored historical styles and inspired Koch to view furniture design as an evolutionary process built on the traditions of the past. Over the course of their partnership, in the late 1920s, Koch began creating modular bookcases. In 1932, Rud Rasmussen began to produce Koch designs. An early Koch seating design that the Danish manufacturer made was the MK Safari...

- In the style of Kai Kristiansen - Newly upholstered in Black Velvet - Carefully refurbished - Height of seat 45 cm