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Danish Modern Sofa by Erik Ostermann and H. Høpner Petersen

$5,800
£4,387.91
€5,128.07
CA$8,301.04
A$8,434.56
CHF 4,778.38
MX$102,627.81
NOK 56,031.03
SEK 56,336.29
DKK 38,360.94

About the Item

This rarely seen Danish Sofa was designed by Erik Osterman and H. Høpner Petersen for Godtfred Petersen in the late 1950s. It boasts clean lines, accentuated by thin, stained-oak splayed legs. The solid black tweed upholstery is new and the foam has been replaced. (New cushions were fashioned after the original.) This design of this piece boasts complete spring construction in both back and seat. Using only the highest quality materials, it was manufactured to last.
  • Creator:
    Erik Ostermann (Designer),Godtfred Petersen (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Width: 68.5 in (173.99 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)Seat Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Oak,Stained
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1959
  • Condition:
    Refinished. fabric and foam are new, original springs are sound, legs are perfect.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU144426568273

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