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Ole Wanscher 1958 Armchair

About the Item

Ole Wanscher J2883 armchair, 1958 Produced by master cabinetmaker A.J. Iversen in sumptuous Brazilian rosewood with aniline black leather seat. First presented at the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild in 1958. A rarely seen and highly collectible piece of iconic Danish design. Literature: Grete Jalk: "40 Years of Danish Furniture Design". Vol. 4, p. 57 H 79cm / D 56m / W 64cm
  • Creator:
    Ole Wanscher (Designer),A. J. Iversen (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.11 in (79 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1958
  • Condition:
    Expertly restored to the highest standard by our in-house team.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1333214621861
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