Madsen & Schubell - MS30 Highback Recliner

An iconic example of Danish Modern design, this authentic vintage MS30 Highback Recliner by Madsen & Schubell is now available in our workshop prior to restoration—a rare opportunity to tailor the final look to your personal taste. Designed in the 1950s by Ib Madsen and Acton Schubell, the MS30 is celebrated for its sculptural silhouette, ergonomic comfort, and high level of craftsmanship.

This piece features the signature high back, softly curved armrests, and an elegant teak frame that reflects the best of Scandinavian modernism. As a client, you have the exclusive chance to select the upholstery material and color during the restoration process—whether a classic Danish wool, buttery leather, or something more bespoke.

Key features:

Authentic vintage MS30 Highback Recliner, 1950s Denmark
Available prior to restoration—choose your own upholstery
Beautifully sculpted solid teak frame with gentle recline function
Designed by Ib Madsen & Acton Schubell and produced by Madsen & Schubell
Exceptional comfort and presence—ideal for lounge, office, or reading nook
Restoration will include full structural inspection, frame refinishing, and professional reupholstery to your specification
This chair offers not only a timeless silhouette but also a chance to co-create a one-of-a-kind piece suited to your space and sensibility. Ideal for collectors, designers, or anyone with an appreciation for Danish modern craftsmanship.

Dimensions:
• Height: 40.5”
• Width: 28”
• Depth: 30”
• Seat Height: 16.5”