Arne Hovmand-Olsen Danish Modern Scissor Lounge Chair in Teak + Beech, 1960s

Hans Olsen was born in Denmark in 1919 and trained as a cabinetmaker before enrolling at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art. In 1953 Olsen set up his own studio where he designed a...

A vintage chair that expresses the Danish style of the 1960s. Comfortable and built to last.

The iconic balloon lounge chair by highly acclaimed Danish architect, Hans Olsen, who designed the chair in the 1950s. With teak armrests and a light metal frame. The lounge chair do...

Ole Wanscher, chair, model 'PJ 112' teak Denmark, 1950s. This chair is designed by Ole Wanscher. The frame shows elegant lines, especially in the armrests. Ole Wanscher, chair, mode...

A beech and beige fabric lounge chair designed by Arne Hovmand-Olsen and produced by Komfort Randers, Denmark, 1950s. Seat height 16”.

A lovely and dynamically-proportioned lounge or easy chair attributed to Arne Hovmand-Olsen and manufactured by Mogens Kold Møbelfabrik (metal manufacturer's stamp to underside) in sculpted teak and original boucle wool upholstery. Deeply patinated teak lends visual contrast against the off-white upholstery. Completely original condition down the the seat straps and brass hardware. Sophisticated seat cushion and backrest mounting system consisting of custom brass spacers which create a suspended effect to the panels keeping the design very airy and light. Hovmand-Olsen’s designs span seating, tables, and secretaries, all of which are characteristically simple in form with clean lines, organic curves, and tapered legs. Like many of his Danish contemporaries, he favored the use of high-quality, beautifully grained woods like teak and rosewood. Notable designs include his Model 175 chair (1955)—which is often mistaken for N.O. Møller’s Model 77 chair...

This sculptural lounge chair was designed by Arne Hovmand Olsen in Denmark during the early 1960s. It is made from solid oak and has been reupholstered in black leather. Due to the a...

A rare 1950s "Model 300" lounge chair designed by Arne Hovmand-Olsen for A.R. Klingenberg & Søn. This sculptural Danish chair has been thoroughly reconditioned, retained the origina...