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Dansk Møbelkunst Gallery specializes in rare, original works of Danish furniture that were created during 1920-70, when a circle of craftsmen, architects and designers erased the distinction between works of art and functional equipment for everyday life.

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Poul Kjærholm

Early ‘Academy’ Cabinet
€80,000.00

Designed in 1955 for The School of Architecture at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen, Denmark

In total 31 ten-drawer cabinets were produced between 1955 and 1957

Provenance: The School of Architecture at the Royal Academy

Labeled by cabinetmaker Rud. Rasmussen and on the left side branded with the logo of the Royal Academy.

Literature: Michael Sheridan ‘The Furniture of Poul Kjærholm: Catalogue Raisonné’, Gregory R. Miller & Co, 2008, pp. 62-63

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Finn Juhl

Rare sofa
€60,000.00

Designed in 1947 for the Bing & Grøndahl showroom, Amagertorv in Copenhagen

Literature: ‘Nyt Tidsskrift for Kunstindustri’ , No. 12 – December 1947, pp. 188-190

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Birger Kaipiainen

Wall mounted dish
€24,000.00

Designed 1960’s

Signed ‘KAIPIAINEN, ARABIA’ on the back

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Selected Nordic Design II

September 14, 2021

Dansk Møbelkunst Gallery is very pleased to present our latest catalogue - The guiding principle of this selection of Nordic design is the devotion to quality. The present works all came out of a time-specific cultural movement - an era when the workshops were still active and Nordic design reached its peak of refinement in a synthesis of aesthetics, craftsmanship...

In search of the perfect light

June 3, 2021

PH. You do not need more information other than these renowned initials to recognize the celebrated trademark of Danish architect and lighting designer Poul Henningsen (1894-1967), a man who played a crucial role in the evolution of lighting design. Poul Henningsen was a prominent figure of his time – not just in the world of design, but he also achieved...

A perfect match

April 21, 2021

Finn Juhl (1912-1989) is indisputably one of the most innovative furniture designers of the 20th Century. In the 1940s he broke with the established furniture tradition and designed several expressive and sculptural creations that regenerated Danish furniture design and paved the way for the international recognition of modernist Danish furniture. Juhl initially wanted to study art history, but eventually enrolled...

Lasting relations

March 24, 2021

It is not possible to discuss the design of Hans J. Wegner (1914-2007) without equally mentioning master cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen. A distinctive feature of furniture making in Denmark in the 20th Century was the close collaboration between architects and craftsmen - Wegner and Johannes Hansen enjoyed one of the most fruitful collaborations of the period. Johannes Hansen (1886-1961) was an...