3-seater sofa by Frits Henningsen

Design history

Designer: Frits Henningsen ( Denmark , 1889 - 1965 )
Design year: 1938
Maker: Frits Henningsen (Denmark)

Description

A beautiful three person sofa of Cuban mahogany. Apart from creating sofas of superb quality, Frits Henningsen loved using gorgeous curves. This design, like the other furniture he designed and crafted, are considered early-twentieth century modernism. Like Kaare Klint, he is considered one of the founding fathers of Danish Modern. A conservative craftsman, Henningsen was indeed a staunch traditionalist; for him, the curves of his furniture were simply the result of the marriage of elegance ... Read more

A beautiful three person sofa of Cuban mahogany. Apart from creating sofas of superb quality, Frits Henningsen loved using gorgeous curves. This design, like the other furniture he designed and crafted, are considered early-twentieth century modernism. Like Kaare Klint, he is considered one of the founding fathers of Danish Modern. A conservative craftsman, Henningsen was indeed a staunch traditionalist; for him, the curves of his furniture were simply the result of the marriage of elegance and comfort. Sofa is in great vintage condition – a true collectors item. PLEASE NOTE: This item is currently in our Northern European warehouse and available for delivery throughout Europe

Specification

Eras:
Styles: Mid-Century, Scandinavian Style
Materials: Mahogany, Wool
Measurements: 26 x 75 x 30 inch (DxWxH)