Title: Set of Two (2) MCM Danish Modern Armchairs in Rosewood & Leather by Erik Wørts for Soro Stolefabrik, Denmark, c. 1960's
About: This elegant Danish Modern armchair by Erik Wørts for Soro Stolefabrik showcases the refined craftsmanship and timeless proportions that defined 1960s Danish design. Crafted in rich, beautifully grained rosewood, the chair features a sculptural, slightly reclined backrest with a gently curved top rail and supportive armrests that flow seamlessly from the frame. The seat and back are upholstered in supple black leather, providing luxurious comfort and a sleek contrast to the warm rosewood.
Erik Wørts was a respected Danish designer known for his clean, ergonomic seating that balanced aesthetic purity with everyday functionality. His work for Soro Stolefabrik emphasized high-quality materials and meticulous joinery, resulting in pieces that remain highly sought after by collectors today.
Soro Stolefabrik (also known as Sorø Stolefabrik), located in Sorø, Denmark, was a well-regarded furniture manufacturer specializing in high-quality wooden chairs and seating during the mid-20th century. The company produced many classic Danish Modern designs and was known for its solid craftsmanship and collaboration with talented designers like Wørts.
Versatile and sophisticated, this rosewood and leather armchair functions beautifully as a captain’s chair at the head of a dining table, a desk chair in a home office, or as elegant accent seating in a living room or study. Its compact scale and refined presence make it ideal for both classic Danish Modern and contemporary interiors.
A handsome and collectible example of 1960s Danish Modern design by Erik Wørts for Soro Stolefabrik.
Origin: Denmark
Proof: Signed
Period: 1960s
Material: Rosewood | Leather
State: Full Restoration
Condition Details: This extraordinary set of Danish-made armchairs has recently undergone a complete, exhaustive restoration process and the results speak for themselves. The solid Brazilian rosewood frame and legs have been hand-sanded and re-finished showing no stains, cracks or deep scratches whatsoever.
The seats and backrests feature new thick-cut, top-quality Italian leather upholstery with new medium density foam for maximum comfort and longevity.
These magnificent armchairs are incredibly comfortable, structurally solid and ready for a lifetime more of use thanks to their recent restoration process. Please view all photos and natural light video provided for details on this set's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Danish Modern
SKU: AM02725-2
---Dimensions---
Width: 23.5 in / 59.69 cm
Depth: 23.5 in / 59.69 cm
Height: 31.25 in / 79.38 cm
Seat Height: 17.5 in / 44.45 cm
Arm Height: 24.5 in / 62.23 cm
-- Re-upholstery Option --
If you would like to have the seats reupholstered, please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.
About: This elegant Danish Modern armchair by Erik Wørts for Soro Stolefabrik showcases the refined craftsmanship and timeless proportions that defined 1960s Danish design. Crafted in rich, beautifully grained rosewood, the chair features a sculptural, slightly reclined backrest with a gently curved top rail and supportive armrests that flow seamlessly from the frame. The seat and back are upholstered in supple black leather, providing luxurious comfort and a sleek contrast to the warm rosewood.
Erik Wørts was a respected Danish designer known for his clean, ergonomic seating that balanced aesthetic purity with everyday functionality. His work for Soro Stolefabrik emphasized high-quality materials and meticulous joinery, resulting in pieces that remain highly sought after by collectors today.
Soro Stolefabrik (also known as Sorø Stolefabrik), located in Sorø, Denmark, was a well-regarded furniture manufacturer specializing in high-quality wooden chairs and seating during the mid-20th century. The company produced many classic Danish Modern designs and was known for its solid craftsmanship and collaboration with talented designers like Wørts.
Versatile and sophisticated, this rosewood and leather armchair functions beautifully as a captain’s chair at the head of a dining table, a desk chair in a home office, or as elegant accent seating in a living room or study. Its compact scale and refined presence make it ideal for both classic Danish Modern and contemporary interiors.
A handsome and collectible example of 1960s Danish Modern design by Erik Wørts for Soro Stolefabrik.
Origin: Denmark
Proof: Signed
Period: 1960s
Material: Rosewood | Leather
State: Full Restoration
Condition Details: This extraordinary set of Danish-made armchairs has recently undergone a complete, exhaustive restoration process and the results speak for themselves. The solid Brazilian rosewood frame and legs have been hand-sanded and re-finished showing no stains, cracks or deep scratches whatsoever.
The seats and backrests feature new thick-cut, top-quality Italian leather upholstery with new medium density foam for maximum comfort and longevity.
These magnificent armchairs are incredibly comfortable, structurally solid and ready for a lifetime more of use thanks to their recent restoration process. Please view all photos and natural light video provided for details on this set's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Danish Modern
SKU: AM02725-2
---Dimensions---
Width: 23.5 in / 59.69 cm
Depth: 23.5 in / 59.69 cm
Height: 31.25 in / 79.38 cm
Seat Height: 17.5 in / 44.45 cm
Arm Height: 24.5 in / 62.23 cm
-- Re-upholstery Option --
If you would like to have the seats reupholstered, please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.