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Vintage Danish Loveseat Curved Cabinetmaker Sofa, 1940s

$5,532.08
£4,131.89
€4,623
CA$7,621.45
A$8,306.04
CHF 4,398.41
MX$99,764.27
NOK 55,684.79
SEK 51,196.68
DKK 35,219.26

About the Item

Presenting an iconic and sculptural "banana shape" sofa, a masterwork of Danish cabinetmaking artistry from the 1940s. This curved settee embodies the innovative spirit of mid-century design, where organic, fluid lines meet uncompromising structural integrity. Its generous, embracing form is crafted from a framework of solid, thick wood, featuring robust legs that assure a poised and steady presence. Within, traditional spring construction provides a signature comfort and resilience, a testament to an era when furniture was built for decades of use and enjoyment. The sofa has been expertly renewed with a high-quality, in very good condition and useable, neutral-toned upholstery, offering a beautiful contemporary finish while preserving its historical soul. The elegant, durable fabric complements the piece's sweeping silhouette, softening its substantial scale and allowing its graceful curves to take center stage. This meticulous restoration ensures the sofa is not merely a preserved artifact but a fully integrated and functional focal point for modern living, ready to impart character and sophistication to any interior. As a definitive example of Danish design philosophy, this sofa harmonizes bold sculptural statement with timeless restraint. Its undulating form commands attention yet fosters an atmosphere of relaxed comfort and inviting calm. It represents the crossroads of exceptional craftsmanship and visionary form, a lasting legacy of beauty, integrity, and enduring style.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 72.45 in (184 cm)Depth: 34.65 in (88 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Store Heddinge, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 671stDibs: LU8124247855272

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