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Danish Wingback Armchair with Oak Legs, Denmark ca 1940s
$ 7,315
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Description
Around the middle of the 20th century Danish furniture design began blending the streamlined elegance of modernism with the inviting charm of skilled craftsmanship. This period celebrated functionality, comfort, and organic forms by creating pieces that were as practical as they were beautiful.
With a clear preoccupation with geometry, this chair’s outstanding architectural frame speaks of the mastery of the designer and of the producer. The rich brown fabric complements the look by adding an organic touch and highlighting the structure of the armchair. A conspicuous feature of this model is the design of the back and the armrests: the back has an enveloping shape that hugs the sitter, while the armrests have a curving shape from the side that draws the eye, creating a welcoming look. This armchair also embodies the concept of "hygge," a Danish term that refers to a sense of cosiness, comfort, and well-being. The chair's design promotes relaxation and contentment, inviting one to sit back and enjoy a moment of peace. Its understated elegance and warm tones create an alluring atmosphere, making it a perfect piece for the purpose of evoking a hyggelig (cosy) environment in any home. The short, stained oak legs further add a modern, organic feel, balancing out the voluptuous profile of the armchair. From every single angle, this chair offers a stunning silhouette and rich texture.
Above all, Danish designers believed that design could certainly be used to improve people's lives. This sentiment can be traced in the exquisite materials, the impeccable craftsmanship, and in the elegantly curved and rounded edges of this model.
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition. The chair has been recently reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information.
Dimensions:
27.55 in W x 36.22 in D x 43.50 in H; Seat height 17.51 in; Seat depth 23.42 in; Arm height 23.22 in
70 cm W x 92 cm D x 110.5 cm H; Seat height 44.5 cm; Seat depth 59.5 cm; Arm height 59 cm
Shipping:
This armchair will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.
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More Information
Origin: Denmark Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Oak, Fabric Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition. The chair has been recently reupholstered in a premium fabric. Each of our items can be reupholstered by our in-house atelier in a fabric of choice. Please reach out for more information. Creation Date: ca 1940s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Dealer Reference #: 20242791 Incollect Reference #: 809554 -
Dimensions
W. 27.56 in; H. 43.5 in; D. 36.22 in; W. 70 cm; H. 110.5 cm; D. 92 cm; Seat H. 17.52 in; Arm H. 23.23 in; Seat H. 44.5 cm; Arm H. 59 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great
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