Kaare klint

Kaare Klint, Rud. Rasmussen, Denmark, 1937

Kaare Klint – Artist and architect

Klint Chair: A historic design by Kaare Klint

Modernity specialises in the collection and sale of rare and high-grade furniture, ceramics, glass, lighting and jewellery by the most renowned Scandinavian designers of the 20th Century.

Børge Mogensen, born in Denmark in 1914, was a leading figure in Scandinavian design. He trained as a cabinetmaker before studying at the Danish School of Arts and Crafts and the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Under the mentorship of Kaare Klint, Mogensen developed a deep appreciation for functional and practical design. He began his career at the Danish Cooperative Wholesale Society (FDB), where he was tasked with creating high-quality, affordable furniture for everyday use, which laid…

Modernity specialises in the collection and sale of rare and high-grade furniture, ceramics, glass, lighting and jewellery by the most renowned Scandinavian designers of the 20th Century.

Rare dining table designed by Kaare Klint Produced by cabinetmaker Rud. Rasmussen in Denmark Cuban mahogany 1930’s Mid century, Scandinavian Dimensions (W x ...

Faaborg Chair Designed By Kaare Klint For Rud. Rasmussen, Denmark, 1914

Børge Mogensen was a pioneer who helped establish Denmark as a culture of furniture design. His life-long ambition was to create durable, useful furniture that would enrich people’s everyday lives.

Børge Mogensen, born in Denmark in 1914, was a leading figure in Scandinavian design. He trained as a cabinetmaker before studying at the Danish School of Arts and Crafts and the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Under the mentorship of Kaare Klint, Mogensen developed a deep appreciation for functional and practical design. He began his career at the Danish Cooperative Wholesale Society (FDB), where he was tasked with creating high-quality, affordable furniture for everyday use, which laid…