Hans Olsen (1919-1992) was a Danish furniture designer who studied at the Royal Danish Academy's Furniture School and trained under Kaare Klint. In 1953 he set up his own studio, and was known for experimenting with materials and form. He exhibited at the annual Cabinetmaker Guild fairs in Copenhagen, one of the most prestigious places to show furniture in Denmark. This rocker was designed for Juul Kristensen. It has a very nice sculptural quality and is very comfortable as well. The cushions and upholsetery are original. Danish, c. 1950's
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