FDB Møbler’s J80 chair, designed by Jørgen Bækmark, is an attractive wooden spindle back chair from the 1950s. Featuring an angular frame with a distinctive, rounded back, this solid oak chair is one of the icons of mid-century Danish design. A paper yarn seat complements the natural look of the chair, and its functional form serves many different styles and spaces. The J80 chair shares a similar appearance and materials with other chairs, benches and stools of the J80 collection.
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J80 chair, blue grey - paper cord
FDB Møbler
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FDB Møbler’s J80 chair, designed by Jørgen Bækmark, is an attractive wooden spindle back chair from the 1950s. Featuring an angular frame with a distinctive, rounded back, this solid oak chair is one of the icons of mid-century Danish design. A paper yarn seat complements the natural look of the chair, and its functional form serves many different styles and spaces. The J80 chair shares a similar appearance and materials with other chairs, benches and stools of the J80 collection.
- Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)
- Depth: 19.72 in (50.1 cm)
- Height: 32.28 in (82 cm)
- Seat depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
- Seat height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
- Colour Blue grey, natural
- Material Painted beech, paper cord weave
- Weight 12.79 lbs (5.8 kg)
- Warranty 10 years
- Product ID: FDBJ8031080102
Jørgen Bækmark (1929–2021) was a Danish cabinetmaker and designer who led the design team of FDB, the Danish Consumers’ Co-operative, from 1958 to 1967. He first trained as a cabinetmaker and later studied furniture design at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
Bækmark’s design philosophy emphasised usability and human-centred thinking: furniture should adapt to the body – not the other way around. His work is known for its soft lines, timeless appeal and harmonious expression, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics.
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