48 Bench Sofa - 1948, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn Juhl

48 Bench Sofa - 1948

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Designed in 1948, the heart-shaped 48 Sofa Bench showcases Finn Juhl’s signature sculptural aesthetic and refined detail. Its rounded form embraces the seated person, with curves that follow the body’s natural contours. Reflecting Juhl’s fascination with material contrasts, the bench is available in solid walnut or a combination of walnut and oak. It's upholstered by hand in Denmark in textile or leather.

48 Bench Sofa - 1948, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn Juhl48 Bench Sofa - 1948, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn Juhl48 Bench Sofa - 1948, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn Juhl48 Bench Sofa - 1948, part of COLLECTIONAL's curated selection of Sofas and Sectionalss by Finn Juhl

Finn Juhl

Danish architect and furniture designer

Finn Juhl was a Danish architect and furniture designer whose sculptural, organic furniture helped define Danish Modern and shift furniture from pure utility to a form of spatial art.

Finn Juhl trained as an architect in Copenhagen and worked for the prominent modernist architect Vilhelm Lauritzen, contributing to major projects such as the Danish Broadcasting House (Radiohuset). He soon turned toward interiors and furniture, collaborating closely with cabinetmaker Niels Vodder and exhibiting at the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild shows from 1937 onward. These exhibitions positioned him among the key figures who were breaking from heavy, historicist styles toward lighter, modern forms that became known as Danish design.

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