Holger Georg Jensen for Tønder Møbelværk Model 97 Upholstered Teak Rocker, 1958 ***SOLD***

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A fantastic Danish modern Model 97 teak rocking chair designed in 1958 by Holger Georg Jensen for Tønder Møbelværk, freshly dressed in vintage red upholstery. Piece pre-dates Jensen’s work done for Kubus in the early-to-mid-1960s.

Gorgeous hand-crafted solid teak frame distinguished by striking space age-style boomerang-shaped runner and seat support sides. Tall seat back with robust shaped and tapered sides. Arm support joined to stretcher with a handsome exposed brass screw detail.

Recently upholstered in ruby red bouclette fabric from the 1940s with two-button seat back that matches the original execution.

Dimensions
Height: 30.38 in.
Width: 24.75 in.
Depth: 29.5 in.
Seat Height: 14.75 in.

Condition good
Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Frame in great professionally refinished vintage condition. Recently done vintage upholstery looks very good overall, with some tiny snags that are pictured.