Carl Hansen FH429 Signature Chair
The Carl Hansen FH429 Signature Chair, designed by Frits Henningsen, is a sculptural masterpiece of Danish modernism. Elegant, timeless, and handcrafted for lasting comfort.
- Designer : Fritz Henningsen
- Year of Design : 1954
- Material : Wood and upholstery
- H: 101cm; W: 66cm; D: 89cm
- Seat Height : 40cm
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Description
The Carl Hansen & Son FH429 Signature Chair is one of the most celebrated works of Danish designer Frits Henningsen, originally created in 1954 and reintroduced by Carl Hansen & Søn. Known simply as the “Signature Chair,” it embodies Henningsen’s lifelong pursuit of elegance, simplicity, and comfort.
Defined by its flowing curves and sculptural form, the FH429 is a striking piece from every angle. Its organic silhouette and soft upholstery invite relaxation, while the exposed solid wood frame highlights the craftsmanship and precision that Carl Hansen is world-renowned for.
Handmade in Denmark from the finest materials, the Signature Chair is available in oak or walnut, paired with premium fabric or leather upholstery. Its refined proportions make it equally suited as a reading chair, statement lounge chair, or iconic accent in contemporary and traditional interiors alike.
The FH429 is more than furniture — it is an investment in timeless design. Every chair is meticulously crafted to order, ensuring exclusivity and heirloom quality. Pair it with the matching FH430 Footstool for the ultimate expression of comfort and sophistication.
Finishes
Soap - The closest to raw wood; grain and structure are visible; light in colour
Oil - Grain and structure are visible; lighter than soap; creates lustre and brings out contrast in grain and structure. Darkens over time to a rich patina
Clear Lacquer- Grain & structure visible, darker than soap, glossy smooth finish which yellows over time.
White Oil - Same as oil with grain and structure visible with a light tinge.
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| Brand | Carl Hansen & Son |
|---|---|
| Designer | Frits Henningsen |
| Year of Design | 1954 |
| Dimensions | H: 101cm; W: 66cm; D: 89cm Seat Height : 40cm |
| Warranty | Five-year manufacturer's warranty terms & conditions apply |