J48 Chair

Designed by Poul M. Volther in 1951, the J48 Chair stands as one of FDB Møbler’s most enduring designs. With its sculptural three-slat backrest and balanced proportions, the chair reflects…

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Designed by Poul M. Volther in 1951, the J48 Chair stands as one of FDB Møbler’s most enduring designs. With its sculptural three-slat backrest and balanced proportions, the chair reflects Volther’s commitment to functional clarity and quiet innovation. The spaced slats offer both visual rhythm and exceptional comfort, while the gently contoured seat and solid wood frame ensure lasting durability. Whether finished in natural wood tones or bold color options, and with upholstery available in fabric or leather, the J48 adapts easily to a variety of interiors while staying true to its original modernist roots.

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Poul M. Volther

Poul M. Volther (1923–2001) was one of the key figures in Danish furniture design’s formative years. Originally trained as a cabinetmaker, Volther brought a deep respect for craftsmanship into his work when he became head of FDB Møbler’s design studio in 1950, following Børge Mogensen. His focus was clear: to create well-made, affordable furniture for everyday life, in step with the new social ideals of postwar Denmark. Volther’s design...

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Materials seat: Oak (veneer) lacquered / painted / smoked oak; Cognac leather Sevilla SV4003
Materials legs: Oak (solid) lacquered / painted
Dimensions: 18.7" W x 19.9" D x 30.9" H or 47.5 cm W x 50.5 cm D x 78.5 cm H
Seat height: 17.3" or 44 cm
Seat height upholstered: 18.1" or 46 cm
Seat depth: 16.7" or 42.5 cm
Weight: 16.5 lbs or 7.5 kg
Assembly: Ships fully assembled
Care instructions: Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid direct sunlight and harsh chemicals. For oiled finishes, periodic re-oiling is recommended.
Intended use: Indoor use
Warranty: 10 years

J48 Chair

FDB Møbler

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