Set of 4 Dining Chairs by Arne Hovmand Olsen for Mogens Kold, Denmark, 1959

Indulge in the timeless beauty of the model 71 chair, a true masterpiece of design and craftsmanship by Arne Hovman Olsen for Mogens Kold Møbelfabrik, Denmark. The chair’s captivating construction and elegant design make it a true eye-catcher in any room, adding a touch of sophistication and retro charm to your home or office.

Despite their delicate appearance, the model 71 chairs are surprisingly comfortable and stable. You’ll feel at ease as you relax and unwind in the chair’s embrace, whether reading a book or enjoying a meal.

With their graceful lines and airy presence, the model 71 chairs are perfect for those who appreciate beauty in simplicity. They effortlessly complement any décor, bringing a touch of understated elegance to your space. Plus, with their durable construction, these chairs are a true investment in both style and practicality.

Arne Hovmand-Olsen, the Danish furniture designer, was born in 1919 and had a passion for drawing and design from a young age. He trained as a cabinetmaker under Peder Olsen Sibast and later studied furniture design in Århus. In 1941, he established his own furniture studio, creating designs in the Scandinavian Modern style. His furniture features clean lines, organic curves, tapered legs, and is made from high-quality woods like teak, mahogany and rosewood. While his designs were initially only sold in Denmark, they later gained popularity in America.

From the collection of La contessa arreda