Dimensions: 26 3/4” L x 33” D x 36” H / Seat Height 16” Origin: Allerød, Denmark Designer: Peter Hvidt & Orla Mølgaard Nielsen Manufacturer: Fritz Hansen Year: Designed 1947, Produced 1950s Materials: Beech, Leather Product ID: A2199 / 95B Details: The Ax is a pioneering icon of Danish Modernism known for introducing the lamination technique to mass production. Inspired by tennis racket construction, it features a steam-bent beech frame (often with mahogany core) that is exceptionally strong yet visually light. It was historically significant as the first major Danish chair designed for knock-down (flat-pack) export, revolutionizing the global reach of Scandinavian design.
Shipping Information - Please contact us for a quote on shipping. We have input the "average" price for a larger item, but usually, smaller items such as headboards or nightstands will cost considerably less to ship. Our apologies for the difficulty; it is the nature of dealing in vintage furniture and pieces of all shapes & sizes.
Note Regarding Condition: The furniture pieces we sell are all professionally restored, but they are primarily from the 1950s & 1960s; many will show signs of wear due to prior normal use. If there is any significant or noticeable damage, it will be noted in the product description above.
