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The history of the Ox Chair

 

The ox chair is a classic piece of Scandinavian furniture design that can be traced back to the 19th century in Denmark. The chair's distinctive shape, featuring armrests with a curved "ox horn" design, gives it a simple, natural and robust aesthetic.

 

The earliest ox chairs were designed in 1908 by Danish designer Kaare Klint. Klint was inspired by medieval furniture styles and sought to incorporate that rugged, timeless quality into modern home furnishings. The chair's comfort, durability and visual appeal quickly made it a popular success, establishing the ox chair as an iconic representation of Nordic design.

 

 

In the mid-20th century, the ox chair gained further acclaim from influential modernist designers. Figures like Arne Jacobsen and Hans Wegner created their own interpretations of the classic, refining the chair's details to enhance its comfort and aesthetic value while preserving its essential character.

 

Today, the ox chair remains a coveted design, beloved for its timeless appeal. It continues to embody the elegant simplicity of Scandinavian style, and has become a signature product for many leading furniture brands. The ox chair has solidified its status as a true classic of modern interior design.

 

JMStyle's OX Chair is a stunning and iconic piece of furniture that pays homage to the enduring legacy of Scandinavian design. This exceptional chair is a testament to the brand's commitment to preserving the principles of modernist design while infusing it with a contemporary flair.

 

Inspired by the legendary work of Hans Wegner, the OX Chair showcases JMStyle's exceptional craftsmanship and use of premium materials. The sleek, minimalist silhouette is accentuated by the rich, full-grain leather upholstery, creating a harmonious blend of form and function that exudes a timeless sophistication.

 

Beneath the elegant exterior, the OX Chair is built with a sturdy, solid oak frame that ensures exceptional durability and stability. The exposed wood details and precise joinery pay homage to Wegner's signature style, while the plush, high-density foam cushions provide unparalleled comfort and support.

 

This iconic piece of furniture is a true masterpiece of design, seamlessly integrating the principles of Scandinavian Modernism with JMStyle's commitment to innovation and excellence. Whether used as a statement piece in a living room or as a sophisticated addition to a home office, the OX Chair is sure to elevate any space with its timeless appeal.

Ox Chair

HK$12,800.00 Regular Price
HK$8,960.00Sale Price
  • Dimension: 100Wcm x 97Dcm x 104Hcm

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