FH38 Windsor Chair - Leather Cushion
Carl Hansen & Søn Windsor Chair
The Windsor Chair, designed in 1938 by Danish architect and cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen, is a true classic of Danish furniture design. Produced continuously by Carl Hansen & Søn until 2003, this majestic chair is now reissued with updated comfort for modern living while preserving its timeless elegance.
What makes the Windsor Chair special?
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Historic design: Created in 1938 by Frits Henningsen, one of Denmark’s most respected cabinetmakers.
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Reissued classic: Produced by Carl Hansen & Søn for over 60 years and now brought back with improved comfort.
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Craftsmanship: Characterised by its refined woodwork, balanced proportions, and enduring quality.
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Majestic presence: A statement piece that combines tradition, function, and elegance.
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Modern comfort: Subtle refinements ensure the chair meets contemporary expectations while staying true to Henningsen’s vision.
A timeless reintroduction
The Windsor Chair’s reissue reflects Carl Hansen & Søn’s commitment to preserving Danish design heritage while adapting it for today’s interiors. Majestic yet inviting, it continues to embody craftsmanship and comfort in equal measure.
FAQs
Who designed the Windsor Chair?
It was designed in 1938 by Danish architect and cabinetmaker Frits Henningsen.
When was it first produced?
Carl Hansen & Søn produced the chair continuously from 1938 until 2003.
Why is it being reissued?
The Windsor Chair is being reintroduced to preserve its legacy while enhancing comfort for modern use.
What makes it unique?
Its elegant proportions, fine craftsmanship, and stately presence set it apart as a design classic.
Does the new version differ from the old?
The reissued version retains its original form while incorporating modern comfort refinements.
Who produces it today?
It is once again produced by Carl Hansen & Søn, continuing the company’s dedication to iconic Danish design.
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