Svend Madsen for Moreddi High Back Danish Dining Chairs

Stylish set of eight high-back dining chairs designed by Svend A Madsen for Moreddi ,1960, Denmark. The 8 chair frames are crafted of solid walnut with angled, slatted back rests, designed for ergonomics and offering comfortable lumbar support. The upholstered seats are in the original black vinyl and can be reupholstered in choice of material upon request. These chairs are eye-catching design and a great addition to any casual or formal dining environment.
Measurements W 19'' x D 23'' x H 36''.
Seat Height 17.50''


Svend Madsen (1919-2002) was a Danish furniture designer known for his mid-century modern designs. He trained as a cabinetmaker and later studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen. In 1950, he opened his own design studio, where he produced a wide range of furniture pieces, including chairs, tables, and cabinets.
Madsen's designs are characterized by their clean lines, simple shapes, and use of natural materials. He was particularly known for his chair designs, many of which have become iconic examples of mid-century modern style. Madsen's work was exhibited widely throughout Europe and the United States, and he received several prestigious design awards during his career.
Svend Madsen had a close connection to the Danish furniture manufacturer Moreddi. In the 1950s and 1960s, Madsen designed a number of furniture pieces for Moreddi, including chairs, tables, and cabinets. Moreddi was known for producing high-quality, modern furniture pieces using traditional Danish woodworking techniques, and Madsen's designs were a perfect fit for the company's aesthetic.