Pair of Ole Wanscher dinning chairs ‘Rungstedlund’ by Poul Jeppesen Møbelfabrik, 1950’s Denmark

Ole wanscher was an architect and professor of architecture specialising in furniture designs. He was mainly influenced by professor kaare klint, with whom he worked from 1924 through 1927. Nowadays, his pieces of furniture are considered to be modern classics, made with an exceptional eye for detail. In the 1950s, he also started working with p. Jeppesens møbelfabrik a/s. This collaboration continued until the end of his life. Characteristic of the designs by ole wanscher is his search for slim dimensions and resilient shapes. Pair of chairs in mahogany frame with the seats upholstered in blue striped fabric. Condition. Fair, age-related signs of wear and marks. Chair dimensions. Height: 79 cm. Depth: 52 cm. Width: 47 cm. Seat height: 43 cm.