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Borge Mogensen Model 2254 "Sled" Chair, 1956 for Fredericia, Denmark

Creator: Børge Mogensen (Borge Mogensen)
Offered by: FINCH hudson

Description
Clean lines and functional design from Danish-born (1914) Børge Mogensen - who taught under Kaare Klint and is considered one of the leading lights of the Danish Modernist movement. The "sled" chair, so named for the square-base frame design, was first created in 1956 for Fredericia Stolefabrik under Model BM-2254 using solid oak. It has a high-slatted and curved back with beautiful dovetail features to the arm and end joints. Two adjustable seat positions and a headrest attached with leather straps. New Maharam wool fabric.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Denmark
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	oak, wool upholstery
Condition:	Good. new upholstery
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	508922

Dimensions

W.	30.7 in;	H.	37 in;	D.	26 in;
W.	77.98 cm;	H.	93.98 cm;	D.	66.04 cm;

Seat H.	15 in;
Seat H.	38.1 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

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