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Danish Modern Lounge Chairs with Wooden Accents, Denmark ca 1950s

About the Item

These chairs have a soft design edge that is immediately recognizable. These chairs have unmistakeable shell bodies where the back cascades down to form the armrests. While the armrests sit low and curve outwards, therefore opening the seats, the chairs still have the impression of embracing the sitter. The fully upholstered bodies elevate the visual comfort, with a stylish fabric with rich texture and colour variation. In the realm of mid-century modern design, Danish cabinetmaker lounge chairs stand as exquisite exemplars of craftsmanship, embodying a timeless blend of comfort, style, and superb woodworking. These lounge chairs, with their distinctive shell bodies and tapered wood legs adorned with brass caps, are exemplary of the unparalleled elegance of Danish modern furniture. Immediately, these chairs captivate with their cosy and stylish silhouette. The shell bodies cradle the occupant, providing a sense of intimacy and comfort that transcends mere functionality. The mid-century modern aesthetic is elegantly expressed through clean lines and organic curves, creating a harmonious balance between form and function. The designer, sought to create pieces that seamlessly integrate into contemporary living spaces while preserving the warmth and character of natural materials, ideals deeply rooted in the Danish tradition. The wooden accents on these lounge chairs showcase the skilful artistry of Danish cabinetmakers. The tapered wood legs, culminating in delicate brass caps, not only add a touch of sophistication but also exemplify the meticulous attention to detail and aesthetic balance. The wooden frames, seemingly poking out from beneath the upholstery in the front, showcase the wood and, through it, the inventiveness of Danish modern design. This small, albeit ingenious design element separates these chairs visually from other models. The beautiful upholstery of these lounge chairs further enhances their allure. Meticulously chosen fabrics not only contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal but also emphasize the commitment to creating pieces that age gracefully. The upholstery becomes a canvas for expressing individuality while remaining rooted in the principles of simplicity and functionality. The excellence in woodworking, a hallmark of Danish modern design, is deeply ingrained in the cultural and historical context of Denmark. Danish cabinetmakers, often revered as true artisans, have a rich tradition of working with wood, and their commitment to quality is evident in each carefully crafted piece. The chairs seamlessly marry form and function, a characteristic inherent in Danish design philosophy, where practicality does not compromise aesthetics. Condition: In vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The wooden legs have some scratches and marks. The brass leg caps are patinated. The chairs are upholstered in a premium brown fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information. Dimensions: 33.46 in W x 30.9 in D x 31.29 in H; Seat height 15.74 in; Arm height 22.44 in 85 cm W x 78.5 cm D x 79.5 cm H; Seat height 40 cm; Arm height 57 cm

Dimensions:

Height: 31.3 in (79.5 cm)Width: 33.47 in (85 cm)Depth: 30.91 in (78.5 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Fabric,Wood

Place of Origin:

Denmark

Period:

1950-1959

Date of Manufacture:

ca 1950s

Condition:

Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. The wooden legs have some scratches and marks. The brass leg caps are patinated. The chairs are upholstered in a premium brown fabric. Each of our items can be re-upholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice.

Seller Location:

Utrecht, NL

Reference Number:

Seller: 888801771stDibs: LU2947337635182

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