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Møller Model 56 Teak Chair by Niels Otto Møller for J.L. Møllers, 1956
$ 1,398
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Description
The iconic Model 56 Armchair was designed in 1954 by the renowned Danish designer Niels Otto Møller and manufactured by the traditional J.L. Møllers Møbelfabrik in Denmark. To this day, the model is one of the most sought-after designs of Scandinavian Mid-Century design, embodying the perfect combination of craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and exceptional seating comfort.
Characteristic of the chair are the flowing, organic lines of the armrests, which harmoniously merge into the solid teak frame. The fine proportions and the masterfully executed wood joints impressively showcase the high craftsmanship for which Niels Otto Møller and his manufacture became world-renowned.
The example offered here is in exceptionally good condition. The original papercord weaving is almost as new, tightly stretched, and shows hardly any signs of use. The solid teak frame is also in very well-maintained condition and displays a particularly attractive, warm honey to reddish-brown tone with beautiful grain and silky sheen. The elegant patina underlines its authentic vintage character without detracting from its clear and high-quality overall impression.
Thanks to its balanced dimensions and comfortable armrests, the Model 56 is suitable both as an exclusive dining chair and as a stylish standalone piece in living rooms or offices. Its timeless design makes it a piece of furniture that seamlessly integrates into both modern and classic interiors.
An authentic Danish design classic in excellent condition – for collectors, lovers of Scandinavian furniture art, and anyone who appreciates the highest quality and timeless design. -
More Information
Documentation: Makers Label/Invoice Origin: Denmark Period: 1950-1979 Materials: teak Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1956 Styles / Movements: Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Incollect Reference #: 878901 -
Dimensions
W. 22.83 in; H. 29.92 in; D. 20.87 in; W. 58 cm; H. 76 cm; D. 53 cm; Seat H. 17.32 in; Seat H. 44 cm;
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