Rare Ludvig Pontoppidan Sofa, Denmark 1940

An outstanding, very rare 2-seater sofa designed by Ole Wanscher, manufactured by J. Jeppesen in Denmark around 1950. This impressive piece is really well made by on of the greate...

A beautiful sofa, manufactured in Scandinavia in the 1940s. The elegant shape of the backrest is what makes this sofa stand out. Made of high quality lacquered wood and with spoke...

A beautiful 3-seater sofa in Scandinavian style, attributed to Nanna Ditzel, manufactured in Denmark around 1950. This elegant sofa is beautifully made of high quality black faux le...

Beautiful spokeback sofa designed by Børge Mogensen, manufactured by Fritz Hansen in Denmark, 1963. This piece is made of high quality beechwood and is newly upholstered in light grey kvadrat fabric. The sofa has a very "open" design, showing it's structure and the used techniques from every angle. The details are really impressive, so is the unique feature of one reclining side and the leather streps that keep that side in place. The spokeback sofa has a unique history: it was designed in 1945, but didn't fit the fashion of that time. It turned out that Wegner was a true visionair, because after the sofa did get produced in 1963, it would grow to be one of Wegner most populair designs. It was copied many times, this original piece is a very rare find. A beautiful piece of Scandinavian design history that would make a true eye-catcher in any modern or Scandinavian interior! It remains in very good, vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving an amazing patina. In 1958, Børge Mogensen and his family travelled to Spain. For the hardworking designer, the trip became more than just a holiday. In Andalucia he fell in love with an old chair with a wide seat and broad armrests. Once back in Denmark, he created the Spanish chair. The chair he fell in love with is a traditional type of chair and is very common in areas influenced by ancient Islamic culture from Spain to northern India. Børge Mogensen modernised the design by removing the elaborate carvings, and thus he created his own version with his customary geometrical precision. Yet he retained the most important feature: the broad armrests that give the chair its distinctive character. The broad armrests also serve as a practical place to place a cup or a glass. By designing The Spanish chair Mogensen...

A beautiful sofa, model Mayor AJ5, designed by Arne Jacobsen and Flemming Lassen in 1939 and manufactured by &Tradition in Denmark in the 2020s. Made of high quality oak wood with b...

A wonderful sofa / daybed, model “Minerva”, designed by Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard and manufactured by France & Son in Denmark around 1950. Made of high quality teak wood in a beau...

Wonderful sofa by Ludvig Pontoppidan, 1940’s Denmark. Refurbished and reupholstered in a beautiful linen fabric by Zinc. Ultra elegant and comfortable. A great sofa.

Ludvig Pontoppidan sofa from the 1940s. Store formerly known as ARTFUL DODGER INC

An elegant two seat sofa by Danish cabinetmaker Ludvig Pontoppidan. The sofa features curved edges and sloped arms, mahogany legs and upholstered seat, back and sides.

Origin: Denmark Designer: Ludvig Pontoppidan Manufacturer: Ludvig Pontoppidan Era: 1940s Materials: Beech, Wool Measurements: 69" wide x 30″ deep x 30" tall, Seat: 15.5" tall Conditi...

A rare and important three-seater sofa by Danish architect and furniture designer Ludvig Pontoppidan (1883-1962). One of the early figures in Scandinavian modern design, Pontoppidan'...

A sheepskin and beech sofa designed and produced by Ludvig Pontoppidan, Denmark, c. 1950s.