The chair 108 manages to maintain its lightness and looks beautiful from all angles.
Finn juhl chair 108.
The chieftain chair is one of finn juhl s absolute masterpieces representing the peak of his career as a furniture designer.
Its elegant design and beautiful look nice to touch and comfortable to sit in will tickle your senses.
Finn juhl has designed a lot of wonderful chairs.
Rather than thinking in terms of practical construction finn juhl had the mindset of a sculptor when he shaped a.
Finn juhl s philosophy is to separate the sustained elements and supports thus creating the space that is evident in this chair.
Finn juhl s philosophy of separating the carried and the carrying elements thus creating space is apparent in this chair.
With this approach he created pieces like the pelican the poet sofa the chieftain chair and the 45 chair which today have become icons of the danish modern design tradition.
Finn juhl s characteristic design feature of separating the carrying elements from the carried is also at play in the fj 53.
Finn juhl originally designed the 46 chair for cabinetmaker niels vodder and presented the chair at the cabinetmakers guild exhibition in 1946.
The chair comes in oak walnut or black.
When finn juhl designed the 46 chair he also designed a slightly more minimalistic version without armrests and this piece now.
At its introduction in 1949 the chair marked a renewal of the danish furniture design tradition and today it is seen as one of the most important exponents of the danish modern movement in the usa in the 1950 s.
Currently edited by onecollection through house of finn juhl.
Price for walnut chair and upholstered in black nevada leather.
The 109 chair was originally manufactured by cabinetmaker niels vodder just like its close relative the 108 chair.
Rather than thinking in terms of practical construction finn juhl had the mindset of a sculptor when he shaped a piece of furniture.
In this design it is in particular the uniquely detailed armrests that make this chair interesting and elegant.
The fj 53 is an extravagant piece of furniture.
From his best period we have chosen the 108 chair designed in 1946.
1953 to the top.
The 46 chair represents the very best of danish modern furniture design.
Collection finn juhl designed furniture with the human body in mind and stood out from his midcentury architect peers in denmark as well as the rest of scandinavia.
It integrates the lightness and elegance of a wooden chair with an upholstered corpus to embrace the body with genuine comfort.
Apart from the comfort that finn juhl is so famous for the armrests of the 109 chair are almost intimately.