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1940 Fritz Hansen : Model 1514 barrel back leather side chair

Creator: Fritz Hansen
Offered by: FINCH hudson

Description
Founded in 1872 in Copenhagen, Fritz Hansen is one of Denmark’s most influential furniture manufacturers, renowned for its role in shaping the global identity of Scandinavian modern design - collaborating with such luminaries as Arne Jacobsen, Poul Kjærholm, and Hans J Wegner. This early modernist chair design has a barrel back with no arms over a solid beechwood base and angled back legs. Original brown leather is studded along the seat back edge. Manufactured by Fritz Hansen under Model 1514. Seat recently updated in a brown velvet.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Denmark
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	leather, wood, metal, velvet
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1940s
Styles / Movements:	Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	843833

Dimensions

W.	22 in;	H.	29.9 in;	D.	22 in;
W.	55.88 cm;	H.	75.95 cm;	D.	55.88 cm;

Seat H.	19.8 in;
Seat H.	50.29 cm;

Message from Seller:

FINCH hudson….. a unique and expertly curated collection of vintage and modern goods for the home – a spirit of timelessness and quality that combines the Hudson Valley’s centuries long tradition of local goods made by hand and made well with a spirit of space and living…not tethered to a single time or specific fashion. Its an understanding that a lifestyle is a collection that implicitly values the modern’s place with the traditional and that style is the union of good pieces