Ib Kofod-Larsen Elizabeth Sofa for Christensen & Larsen, Model U56, Denmark
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Description
IB Kofod Larsen Elizabeth settee, Model U56, handcrafted by master cabinetmakers Christensen & Larsen in 1956, Denmark. The rare, settee features a finely sculpted teak frame that supports a molded wooden structure and has been newly reupholstered in black leather.
The iconic design, named "Elizabeth," gained prominence when Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh acquired a pair of the lounge chairs during their inaugural State Visit to Denmark in October 1957, where they were graciously welcomed by King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid of Denmark.
Measurements
W 56.50'' x D 29.75'' x H 27.75''
Seat Height 14.75'' -
More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: Denmark Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Teak, Leather Condition: Good. The wood has been professionally restored by our team of in-house craftspeople with a hand-rubbed natural oil finish. The love seat is in excellent condition with minor signs of age-appropriate use. Newly reupholstered. Creation Date: 1956 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Dealer Reference #: CH_00001465 Incollect Reference #: 779527 -
Dimensions
W. 56.5 in; H. 27.75 in; D. 29.75 in; W. 143.51 cm; H. 70.49 cm; D. 75.57 cm;