Set of 6 (2 Arm + 4 Side) ‘A’ Frame Danish Dining Chairs by Farstrup

Set of 6 (2 Arm + 4 Side) ‘A’ Frame Danish Dining Chairs by Farstrup

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One Chair is Featured at DC — Inquire to See Full Set Distinguished set of 6 Danish Modern dining chairs created in the late 1950s by Danish ...

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Modern Mobler
Takoma, DC / Kensington, MD
7313 Georgia Ave NW, Washington DC 20010 , · 202-882-1648






Usage
  • Ideal for dining areas seeking a touch of Scandinavian design sophistication, these chairs can complement both modern and traditional tables.
  • The set of arm and side chairs offers versatile seating arrangements suitable for family gatherings or formal dining events.
  • Given their compact yet comfortable design, these chairs could also function well in smaller dining spaces, maintaining an open and airy feel.
History
  • Danish Modern design emerged in the mid-20th century, characterized by simplicity and functionality, with roots tracing back to post-war Europe.
  • The late 1950s marked a significant period in furniture design, where innovative materials and techniques were embraced by designers like Thomas Harlev and others.
  • Farstrup Stolefabrik has been recognized for its contributions to Danish design, producing pieces that reflect the era's emphasis on craftsmanship and quality.
Design Significance
  • The unique design elements, such as the forward-thrusting front legs and the combination of squared and rounded backrests, may exemplify the minimalist aesthetic of Danish Modern furniture.
  • Chairs attributed to renowned designers like Kai Kristiansen often indicate a strong connection to high-quality craftsmanship and timeless design principles of the era.
  • The functionality and aesthetic balance of these chairs suggest a thoughtful approach to modern living, making them suitable for diverse interior styles.

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