Late 20th Century Jens Risom Style Mid-Century Modern Danish Armchair

Description

Beautiful reupholstered "Jens Risom Style" mid-century modern Danish armchair. Reupholstered in an Ivory "Paris Plush" fabric by Greenhouse Fabrics with a Gimp Trim on the back of the chair, see picture.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Needs Restoration
Condition Notes: Reupholstered in new fabric. Wood has been cleaned and sprayed to bring it closer to its original form. A couple imperfections in the wood but not too noticeable. Please see pictures.

Creator:
Styled After: Jens Risom

Materials & Techniques:
Fabric, Walnut

Details:
Number of Seats: 1
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown
Seat Interior Width: 18.5in
Seat Height: 17.0in
Arm Height: 25.5in
Seat Interior Depth: 20.0in

Condition

Original Design Modified; Needs Restoration; Reupholstered in new fabric. Wood has been cleaned and sprayed to bring it closer to its original form. A couple imperfections in the wood but not too noticeable. Please see pictures.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

31.5 x 21.75 x 22.5 in

Late 20th Century Jens Risom Style Mid-Century Modern Danish Armchair

Lot 0848

Estimate $600-$1,080

Nov 7, 2026, 10:31 PM EST

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