Sofa attributed to Frits Schlegel,
Denmark, 1930s-1940s.
Walnut and rattan.Designed in the 1930s-1940s and beautifully crafted in walnut and rattan, the shape of these seating pieces is particularly striking. The elongated back legs meet the rounded armrests, creating a unique angle. The design is well-constructed and sturdy with stretchers between the legs and additional support behind the backrests’ rattan. Frits Schlegel (1896 - 1965) was a Functionalist Danish architect active during the transition from traditional craftsmanship to industrialised construction methods. His furniture designs are internationally celebrated.
H: 77 cm / 2' 6 1/4''
W: 114 cm / 3' 9''
D: 60 cm / 2' 1''
SH: 35 cm / 13 3/4''
AH: 61 cm / 2'
* SOLD *
