A Touch of Modern, Danish Style
Finn Juhl Chieftain chair, made by Baker, Denmark / USA, 1949 / 1998. Walnut, leather, Metal label on bottom, “Baker Furniture,” 36 1/2 in. h. by 38 in. w., $7,187.
One of the most prominent names in modern furniture design is Finn Juhl (1912-1989), who designed furniture with clean lines and usability. A recent sale by Wright of Chicago included several iconic Juhl chairs and tables. Because it represents the best of Danish Modern, Juhl-designed furniture is very collectible. Juhl introduced midcentury Danish Modern design […]