Mid-century Arne Hovmand-Olsen Teak and Woven Rush Dining Chairs c.1960

ABOUTA set of four simple and elegant mid-century teak dining chairs with woven rush seats.Two more identical chairs available with slightly lighter rush seats. See S16 Home San Francisco. CREATOR Arne Hovmand-Olsen for Mogens Kold, Denmark. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960. MATERIALS & TECHNIQUES Teak, Paper Cord. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear on the seats. DIMENSIONS H 31 in. x W 19.5 in. x D 20 in. Seat Height 17 in. HISTORYMøller furniture is made by a company founded in 1944 by Niels Otto Møller, a craftsman who “never compromised on anything,” says his son. Even today the company uses old craft traditions like handwoven seats, which on the Model 71 Chair (1951) are made from a single 425-foot-long cord.