Set of 4 vintage J 39 Shaker chair by Børge Mogensen for Fdb Møbler, 1947

Mogensen designed this timeless classic as a 28 -year -old architect in 1947. Named after the Protestant faith community of the Shaker. The aim of this design was to create a functionalist design for the population. That is why this model is also referred to as “The People’s Chair”. The Shaker furniture style is now classified as an independent and influential contribution to art history. The architecture and design of the Shaker was strongly influenced by the British Arts and Craft Movement. Frame made of ripened oak. Seat made of paper cord. Very good condition with age -appropriate signs of wear. Reference : 247958