Alfred Christensen Armchairs

Designed by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Mobelvaerk, this beautifully constructed Danish Modern armchair was made in the 1960s. It consists of a beech frame and  striped, floral u...

- Original condition with minor signs of use. - Wooden parts have been repolished. - Height of seat 42 cm.

- Good original condition with minor signs of use - The fabric upholstery in good original condition with some signs of use - The wooden parts have been re-polished.

1960s, Danish design by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk. Armchair in original, very good condition: no smells, no stains, and stable construction. Original beige and red fu...

Vintage Danish Model 370 Boomerang Teak Armchair by Alfred Christensen for Slagelse Møbelværk, Denmark 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern sculptural armchair wi...

Danish Modern focused more on the aesthetics of modern design whilst employing the exquisite technique and material familiarity of highly skilled craftsmen known as cabinetmakers. Alfred Christensen’s present armchair in this style is a rare and exquisite example of this. Clean and pure lines define this armchair that are coupled with expert craftsmanship and delicate research into proportions, materials and the requirements of the human body, adapting design to modern-day needs. Adopting the trend of abandoning ornamentation to benefit the form, Christensen maintained the beauty and warmth inherent to traditional Danish cabinetmaking. In consequence, this armchair has a beautiful, warm look with rounded edges and an open look. The only ornamentation is the piping cord that runs along the edges of the body. The unique colour of the velour upholstery in combination with the dark, stained beech legs create warm elegance, perfect to bring a modern touch to any space. While Danish designers, including Alfred Christensen, had many principles, above all, all designers...