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Borge Jensen Safari lounge chairs, pair Bernstorffsminde Mobelfabrik Denmark

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Borge Jensen Safari lounge chairs, pair Bernstorffsminde Mobelfabrik Denmark, c. 1965. Applied manufacturer's decal to arm of each example 'Bernstorffsminde Mobelfabrik 5783 Korinth 09-65 1246 Made in Denmark'. Borge Jensen's design philosophy is rooted in a deep appreciation for functionality, simplicity, and the natural beauty of materials. His work reflects the principles of Scandinavian design, emphasizing clean lines and minimalistic forms that prioritize comfort and usability. Jensen believed in creating furniture that harmonizes with the human experience, encouraging a seamless interaction between the user and the object. This approach resulted in timeless pieces that not only serve their purpose but also enhance the aesthetic of their environment, fostering a sense of warmth and livability. Dimensions: 29 1/2" h x 27" w x 26" d  Materials: teak, leather  Condition: Very good. Professionally replaced leather slings, showing few signs of subsequent use. Very light scratching and signs of gentle use to wood frames, including a few minor dry spots.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1965
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. 3500.
  • Seller Location:
    Skokie, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8194242860282

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