Henning Kjærnulf Oak "Razorblade" Chairs, 1960s Vintage Danish Mid Century for EG Kvalitetsmøbel, Set of 6

These solid oak "Razorblade" chairs exemplify the high level of craftsmanship that is a hallmark feature of Danish mid century design.  The visible natural grain line of the wood frame blends nicely with the curved back rest that resembles the shape of a razor. This "Razorblade" design series also includes another group of dining chairs and lounge chair.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Materials: Oak, Cotton Twill

Measurements: 15.5" D x 19" W x 38.9" H

Year of Production: 1960s

Country of Origin: Denmark

Condition: Very good condition, Restored

ABOUT THE DESIGNER

Henning Kjærnulf was a Danish furniture designer celebrated for his mid-century modern creations. Beginning as a cabinetmaker, he founded his design studio in the 1950s, crafting pieces that merged functionality with elegance. Notably, his "Razorblade" chair, marked by its distinctive curved backrest, epitomized his penchant for innovative design. Throughout his prolific career, Kjaernulf collaborated with various Danish furniture manufacturers, including EG Kvalitetsmøbel, producing pieces that have become coveted collectibles among design enthusiasts worldwide. His designs continue to be celebrated for their timeless appeal and enduring influence on contemporary furniture design. Henning Kjærnulf's legacy as a visionary designer remains deeply ingrained in the rich tapestry of Danish design history.