1940s Danish Settee by Alfred Christensen in Tan Shearling

Designed by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk, this beautifully constructed Danish Modern armchair was made in the 1960s. It consists of a beech frame and  striped, floral u...

Cozy and sophisticated, this pair of arm chairs are an excellent example of 1940s Danish Modern furniture design. The chairs, designed by Alfred Christensen for prolific furniture m...

This 1940s Danish sofa in the style of Flemming Lassen and Slagelse Mobelvaerk is a one of a kind addition to any home. Designed with a curved backrest in newly reupholstered chocola...

This 1940s Frits Henningsen sofa is newly reupholstered in an ivory-white bouclé from Schumacher. The mahogany frame is refinished in a warm red-brown tone that complements the leath...

- Carefully refurbished - Newly reupholstered in velvet fabric

Danish Modern focused more on the aesthetics of modern design whilst employing the exquisite technique and material familiarity of highly skilled craftsmen known as cabinetmakers. Alfred Christensen’s present sofa in this style is a rare and exquisite example of this. This sofa has the characteristic ‘open armrest’ design that showcases the high level craftsmanship and the beautiful walnut structure as well. Clean and pure lines define this model that are coupled with expert craftsmanship and delicate research into proportions, materials and the requirements of the human body, adapting design to modern-day needs. Adopting the trend of abandoning ornamentation to benefit the form, Christensen maintained the beauty and warmth inherent to traditional Danish cabinetmaking. In consequence, this three-seater sofa has an elegant but still warm look thanks to its rounded edges and open execution. The only form of ornamentation - apart from the bent armrests - is the button tufting on the back. The light colour of the textural upholstery in combination with the dark walnut legs create an aesthetic that is perfect to bring a modern touch to any space. While Danish designers, including Alfred Christensen, had many principles, above all, all designers...

Alfred Christensen lounge chair new upholstered with light blue/turqiose wool. Armrests of stained oak, legs of stained beech. Made in the 1940s by Slagelse Møbelværk.  

Alfred Christensen lounge chair new upholstered with boucle.' Armrests of stained oak, legs of stained beech. Made in the 1940s by Slagelse Møbelværk.