Mid-Century Modern Danish set of 6 dining chairs in teak model PJ3-2 by Grete Jalk
-
Grete Jalk
-
Poul Jeppesen
- FR150208
Sold
Set of 6 dining chairs in teak. Set will be reupholstered on demand with Gabriel Fame fabric or others. See selection. Price include new upholstery.
Year | 1962 |
Condition | Excellent vintage condition. Seats will be be reupholstered in your choice of fabric. Please contact us to receive fabric samples. |
Dimensions | H back 75. x H seat 43. W 49,5. D 46 cm. |
Material | teak |
Style | Classique Vintage |
Origin | Denmark |
Fournisseur | Poul Jeppesen |
Grete Jalk
Denmark (1920-2006)
After studying philosophy at Copenhagen University and training as a cabinetmaker in the early 1940s, Jalk studied furniture design at the Copenhagen School of Arts and Crafts, and Industrial Design and the Royal Danish Academy of Arts. Best known for her furniture design, including laminated plywood furniture for manufacturer Poul Jeppesen, and tubular steel furniture for manufacturer Fritz Hensen, such as the easy chair of 1964. She also worked in other design media, including textiles, metalware, and wallpaper. One of the major exponents of Danish Modern in the 1950s and 1960s she also wrote about furniture design, including Dansk Møbelkunst (Danish Furniture Art).