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Danish Cabinetmaker Papercord Chair, Denmark 20th Century

$2,750

£2,078.45

€2,382.27

CA$3,836.20

A$4,183.32

CHF 2,211.90

MX$50,321.39

NOK 28,069.38

SEK 25,725.33

DKK 17,794.07

About the Item

In mid-century Danish design, timeless elegance and craftsmanship dominated the era, combined with the use of organic materials such as wood and papercord. Crafted from the warm brown hues of wood, this armchair showcases the inherent beauty, versatility, and timeless charm of handmade furniture defined by highly skilled craftsmanship. Wood’s natural lustre and ability to develop a beautiful patina over time make it an ideal material for crafting enduring and appealing pieces. This armchair boasts gracefully curved armrests and linear back slats, showcasing the artisan's keen attention to form and detail. The curved arms not only provide a comfortable resting surface, but also contribute to the overall aesthetic appeal of the chair. The backrest, with its gentle curve, adds a touch of individual character and refinement to the design. Each element of the chair reflects the organic sensibility that defined Danish mid-century cabinetmakers’ designs, where form and function seamlessly converged. However, what truly injects these chairs with their organic appeal is their seats woven from papercord. This choice of material adds an organic and tactile dimension to the design. Papercord, made from twisted and woven paper fibres, offers a natural and eco-friendly alternative to traditional seating materials. Its rich texture and earthy tones complement the warmth of the wood, creating a harmonious balance in both visual and tactile aspects. The meticulous craftsmanship of the joinery further enhances the chairs' allure; impeccably constructed with no visible screws, the seamless connections speak volumes about the artisan's dedication to precision and quality. The absence of visible hardware not only contributes to the chair’s aesthetic purity, but also underscores the skilled craftsmanship that went into its creation. This Danish wooden armchair embodies the essence of mid-century design, where natural materials, graceful forms, and meticulous craftsmanship come together. The marriage of wood and woven papercord not only highlights the organic side of this design but also ensures that the chair remains not just functional, but also an enduring heirloom piece. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions: 22.05 in W x 22.44 in D x 32.09 in H; Seat height 18.11 in; Seat depth 17.52 in; Arm height 25.79 in 56 cm W x 57 cm D x 81.5 cm H; Seat height 46 cm; Seat depth 44.5 cm; Arm height 65.5 cm

Dimensions:
Height: 32.09 in (81.5 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)Seat Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Papercord,Wood
Place of Origin:
Denmark
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
20th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Utrecht, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: 202424251stDibs: LU2947340525642

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