Designer
Grete Jalk
Model
Lounge Chair
Year of origin
1963
Brand
P. Jeppesens Mobelfabrik A/S
Description
bent plywood
teak veneer
very good original condition
h 74 / w 64 / d 72 cm
Sculptural plywood Chair in teak veneer by Grete Jalk. A wonderful example of innovative production methods to work with wood. Manufactured by Jeppesens Mobelfabrik in 1963. Grete Jalk was courageous and keen to experiment with materials and forms. Innovative design and quality have made her a Danish design icon. Grete Jalk was a Danish designer who shaped the design scene in the 1950s and 1960s. During her studies, Grete Jalk was influenced by Kaare Klint and got supervision from Karen Margrethe Conradsen.