Frits Henningsen
Danish, 1889 - 1965
Frits Henningsen was a Danish furniture designer and cabinetmaker known for his focus on supreme craftsmanship. Much of his design inspiration was drawn from interactions with real customers in his Copenhagen furniture shop. He began his career as an apprentice under famed cabinetmaker I.P. Mørck, where he honed his craftsmanship skills and attention to detail. Henningsen later studied under Kaare Klint, a master Danish furniture designer and head of the furniture school at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Illuminated by his travels around Europe, he incorporated elements of Rococo, British 17th-century furniture, and French Empire styles into his handmade furniture, chairs (most notably his coveted Wingback chair), and often used palisander, mahogany, and other exotic materials of the highest quality. Frits Henningsen furniture remains popular worldwide.
Frits Henningsen
Pair of Frits Henningsen easy chairs
H 31.89 in W 24.41 in D 25.59 in
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Easy Chair Produced by Cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen
H 37.01 in W 25.98 in D 36.61 in
$ 21,743
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A Pair of Frits Henningsen Mahogany Freestanding Pedestal Cabinets, Circa 1940s
H 45 in W 16 in D 16 in
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Armchair Produced by Cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen
H 37.8 in W 30.31 in D 25.98 in
$ 27,808
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Dining Chairs Produced by Cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen
H 31.89 in W 18.9 in D 19.69 in
$ 16,737
Frits Henningsen
Easy Chair Produced by Cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen
H 35.83 in W 25.98 in D 27.95 in
$ 21,345
Frits Henningsen
Windsor Dining Chairs Model CH 18A Produced by Carl Hansen & Søn
H 39.37 in W 21.65 in D 24.41 in
Frits Henningsen
A set of Four Frits Henningsen Mahogany Open Bookcases, Circa 1940s.
H 49 in W 29 in D 9 in
Frits Henningsen
Frits Henningsen Three-Seater Sofa by Frits Henningsen, Denmark 1940s
H 30.31 in W 88.58 in D 33.07 in
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Frits Henningsen Side Table / Bureau Produced by Frits Henningsen in Denmark
H 31.5 in W 23.62 in D 15.75 in
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Pair of Frits Henningsen Mahogany and Leather Open Armchair, circa 1940s
H 32 in W 22 in D 22 in
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Frits Henningsen Armchair Upholstered in Linen, Denmark, 1950s-60s
H 34.25 in W 24.8 in D 25.98 in
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Frits Henningsen 1940s Mahogany Occasional Table
H 22 in DIA 26 in
$ 4,500
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