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One-off Erik Ole Jørgensen Sofa in Suede, Denmark, 1960

$3,850
£2,906.65
€4,116.46VAT Included
CA$5,470.85
A$5,564.37
CHF 3,181.80
MX$67,305.68
NOK 37,280.12
SEK 37,271.17
DKK 25,432.12

About the Item

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a true icon of Danish furniture design: rare two-seat sofa, most likely a one-off, designed by Erik Ole Jørgensen for Georg Jørgensen & Søn, Denmark, 1960. Masterfully upholstered in all original luxurious natural suede. A testament to the designer's profound understanding of texture, form, and comfort, this piece represents the pinnacle of Scandinavian craftsmanship—where simplicity meets sensuality, and every detail is executed with uncompromising precision. Erik Ole Jørgensen's work occupies a special place in design history. Trained initially as an upholsterer before becoming an architect, he possessed an intuitive feel for textiles and their tactile qualities that few designers have ever matched . This sofa showcases that rare expertise: the suede upholstery invites touch, while the clean architectural lines provide timeless visual restraint. The suede upholstery, a material choice that speaks to Jørgensen's background as an upholsterer, offers a remarkably soft, velvety texture that has aged beautifully over time, developing a rich patina that only enhances its character.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 28.35 in (72 cm)Depth: 37.41 in (95 cm)Seat Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Wear to the chrome finish.
  • Seller Location:
    Dronten, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU931449393442

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