Frits Henningsen (b. 1889, d. 1965)
Two seater high back sofa with Cuban mahogany legs. Sides, seat, back and integrated armrests upholstered with original patinated Niger leather. This example made approx. 1940s by cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen. L. 152 cm.
Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1936. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 1, p. 245.
Acquired from new as a set together with lot #609 and #610.
Design: Silver, ceramics, furniture, lamps and carpets, 11 March 2021