A classic design from the Scandinavian Modern era by Borge Mogensen for Fredericia A/S of Denmark. First designed in 1945 Mogensen’s Spoke-Back Sofa (Model No. 1789) would not actually go into production till 1962. Outstanding craftsmanship throughout featuring a spoked solid beech frame and an adjustable drop down side that enables the sofa to transform into a daybed. Additional features include the original leather ties and Danish wool cushioning. A unique example of Danish Mid Century Modern era inventiveness in excellent overall condition.
Dimensions: 63 1/2" Long (75" Long Extended) x 29" Deep x 32" High (16" Seat Height).
Date: 1960s
Origin: Denmark
Design: Borge Mogensen
Manufacturer: Fredericia A/S
Model #: 1789
Item #: A-982