Fredericia J39 Mogensen chair, model 3239

Fredericia J39 chair.

The J39 Anniversary Edition marks the 75th anniversary of the design by Borge Mogensen's

The J39 Collection  features a durable handwoven sedge grass seat, just like the original version Mogensen himself had in his living room. A piece that will be passed on for generations, J39 has a sturdy and supportive frame, expertly crafted from solid oak, its natural durability, versatility and attractiveness the epitome of Mogensen's unsurpassed ability to create timeless furniture.

Dimensions:
Height: 77 cm x Width: 48.5 cm x Depth: 42.5 cm / Seat height: 46.5 cm.

Materials & finishes:
Solid wood chair with piping. Back in wood cast in layers.

About the designer:

Borge Mogensen (1914-1972) started his career as a furniture maker in 1934.

In 1936 he went on to study at the Copenhagen School of Arts and Crafts under Professor Kaare Klint before entering the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, graduating in 1942 as an architect. He became head of design at FDB (the Danish co-op) in 1942 before founding his own design agency in 1950.