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Danish Chair in the Manner of Jørgen Roed with Embroidered Upholstery, 1840s

$4,186.21
£3,108.50
€3,500
CA$5,751.22
A$6,252.74
CHF 3,315.21
MX$74,954.51
NOK 42,134.62
SEK 38,601.04
DKK 26,681.23

About the Item

A wonderfully crafted Danish chair in stained beech, dating to the 1840s, in the manner of Jørgen Roed (1808–1888), a celebrated painter and designer associated with the Danish Golden Age. The chair features a gracefully balanced silhouette with subtle classical influences, characteristic of the period’s refined aesthetic. The seat and back are upholstered in embroidered fabric, adding a decorative element typical of mid-19th-century salon furniture. The warm tone of the stained beech complements the intricate textile, creating a piece that is both functional and visually striking. Chairs in this style reflect the period’s interest in artistic collaboration between fine arts and decorative arts, where designers and artists like Jørgen Roed helped shape a distinctly Danish interpretation of European neoclassicism. This piece represents a rare survival from a pivotal moment in Danish design history and would make a remarkable addition to both traditional interiors and curated collections of 19th-century furniture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.83 in (91 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1840’s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Valby, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6559246817792

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