Borge Mogensen Chair Australia

The spanish chair is borge mogensen s most recognised design.

Borge mogensen chair australia.

Danish lounge chair by borge mogensen for frederica 1960s. Danish solid oak nr. First designed in 1950 by børge mogensen the hunting chair unites a stunning exposed solid wood frame with a luxurious saddle leather seat. Rare genuine mid 20th century chairs originally purchased from great dane furniture in melbourne back when they were still selling vintage furniture.

Set of 4 original borge mogensen oak dining chairs made by fredericia stolefabrik in denmark. View the full collection of authentic purposeful relevant designs. View and buy exquisite furniture online. Mogensen drew inspiration from a trip to spain in 1958 modernising the traditional shapes he saw while retaining important features like broad armrests.

A sturdy design with ever enduring character mogensen s methodology for the chair was inspired by medieval spanish furniture construction a technique later used for his future designs. Mid century teak coffee table by børge mogensen for fredericia. The soborg chair was designed by borge mogensen in 1950 with the ambition to combine industrial properties with traditional cabinetma. Functional is the word which best describes børge mogensen s design.

A scandinavian interpretation of furniture born from ancient islamic culture mogensen drew inspiration from a trip to spain in 1958 modernising traditional shapes he saw while retaining important features like broad armrests. 5267 coffee table by børge mogensen for fredericia 1970s. The majority of his furniture was designed with industrial production in mind and is characterized by strong and simple lines. The spanish chair is borge mogensen s most recognised design.

With the spanish chair mogensen expanded upon his work with solid oak and saddle leather. By designing the spanish chair mogensen proved that he did not need to use steel or plastic to be. The modern dining chair s frame is constructed from solid wood in your choice of wood type and finish to ensure long lasting strength and. Great dane furniture is australia s number 1 retailer of danish scandinavian furniture.

The chair was launched in 1958 as part of an innovative living space exhibition in which all tables were removed from the floor to create an open living space. His true genius is to be found in his almost scientific analysis of the functionality of a piece of furniture.