Clam Chair Material:Oiled Oak

Clam Chair Material:Oiled OakThe Clam Chair was designed in 1944 in Copenhagen by Danish upholsterer Arnold Madsen. In 1945 Arnold founded the furniture company Madsen & Schubell together with cabinetmaker Henry Schubell in order to produce this unique chair that became known in Danish as the: 'Muslingstol' (Clam Chair), due to its unique shape. This new edition has been crafted using a blend of traditional joinery techniques and modern technology, resulting in an authentic

Sweden and has been reupholstered in Sahco 'Zero' boucle fabric

This chair has been reupholstered in luxurious Moonlight sheepskin

The chair features razor blade-shape carved backs and thick

The Sawbuck dining chairs followed a year later in 1952

Dansk Møbelkunst Volume 3: 1947-1956

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Denmark in the 1950s

Denmark c1960

The frame is made from stunning rosewood and the seat has been upholstered in new aniline leather

produced between 1949-1952 with the rattan cane woven directly onto the rosewood frame

the sofa is named after the lake in West Zealand where Alfred and his son Guido would often go fishing

the iconic furniture manufacturer Alfred owned with his brother Erik