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GJ Bow Chair - Black, by Grete Jalk
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Grete Jalk
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Lange Production
- LANG013 On demand. Delivery time 8-10 weeks
€ 2,700.00 Incl. VAT
GJ Bow Chair – Grete Jalk, 1963 – Reissued by Lange Production
Step into the world of Scandinavian design with this iconic chair, created in 1963 by Grete Jalk and reissued by Lange Production. Crafted in moulded plywood, its fluid silhouette is shaped by two curved shells and a striking base. Featured in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, this piece combines high-end craftsmanship, surprising comfort and sculptural elegance. Available in walnut or black-stained ash finishes, it fits perfectly in a modern living space or a refined professional environment.
| Year | 1963 |
| Dimensions | H: 75 cm, W: 63 cm, D: 70 cm, SH: 33 cm |
| Material | Black stained ash |
| Style | Classique Neuf |
| Origin | Denmark |
Grete Jalk
Denmark (1920-2006)
After studying philosophy at Copenhagen University and training as a cabinetmaker in the early 1940s, Jalk studied furniture design at the Copenhagen School of Arts and Crafts, and Industrial Design and the Royal Danish Academy of Arts. Best known for her furniture design, including laminated plywood furniture for manufacturer Poul Jeppesen, and tubular steel furniture for manufacturer Fritz Hensen, such as the easy chair of 1964. She also worked in other design media, including textiles, metalware, and wallpaper. One of the major exponents of Danish Modern in the 1950s and 1960s she also wrote about furniture design, including Dansk Møbelkunst (Danish Furniture Art).
