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Pair of 1940s danish cabinetmaker easy chairs reupholstered in Pierre Frey linen
$23,932.85per set
£17,875.35per set
€20,000per set
CA$32,971.88per set
A$35,933.54per set
CHF 19,028.36per set
MX$431,599.70per set
NOK 240,903.25per set
SEK 221,486.85per set
DKK 152,365.38per set
About the Item
This pair of 1940s Danish cabinetmaker easy chairs, arm chairs exemplifies the exceptional quality and understated elegance that defines Danish mid-century design. Reupholstered in "Craft Perle," a stonewashed premium natural linen from the Pierre Frey Collection, these chairs maintain a refined look while bringing contemporary softness and texture to the original design. The linen’s organic, neutral tones beautifully highlight the warmth of the wood frame, enhancing the chairs' timeless appeal and versatile sophistication.
Each chair’s construction reflects extraordinary craftsmanship, with an emphasis on comfort and durability through its use of natural padding and original copper springs. These original springs, integral to the chairs' structure, provide enduring support and a resilient seating experience, characteristic of high-quality furniture from this period. The natural padding further adds to the tactile appeal, creating a seating surface that is both comfortable and environmentally conscious, resonating with the Danish ethos of using sustainable, quality materials.
The hardwood frames feature graceful, continuous curves that outline the chairs' form, with gently rounded arms and subtly tapered legs. These organic lines, rendered in polished hardwood with a rich patina, exemplify the Danish cabinetmaker’s dedication to form, where each curve and angle serves both aesthetic and functional purposes. The smooth, flowing silhouette of the wood adds an element of sculptural beauty to the design, emphasizing the artistry and skill of the cabinetmaker.
The broad seats, slightly reclined backs, and supportive armrests create an inviting, ergonomic structure that balances comfort with visual lightness. This combination of elegant proportions and superior craftsmanship makes the chairs not only functional seating but also distinguished decorative objects that reflect the Scandinavian tradition of merging beauty, comfort, and practicality.
- Similar to:Fritz Heningsen (Designer)Kaare Klint (Designer)Fritz Hansen (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 27.17 in (69 cm)Seat Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:København K, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7328242294402
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