Set of 6 armchairs by Erik Buch, 1960s

Danish chairs designed by Erik Buch always manage to convey a sense of comfort even before they are used. The lines are light, essential, but behind this apparent simplicity lies a very precise study of proportions and how the body relates to the seat. In this set, the presence of armrests makes the ensemble even more inviting, transforming traditional dining chairs into elements designed for more relaxed and informal conviviality.

Teak defines the profile with soft and continuous lines, typical of 1960s Danish production, while the upholstery introduces a warmer and more domestic component. The light orange fabric complements the wood without creating a stark contrast: the shade is soft, bright, sunny, and helps to give the entire set a much livelier presence compared to classic neutral-colored Nordic seating.

Observed together around a table, these chairs immediately create an atmosphere. The structure maintains a certain visual lightness, but the combination of teak, warm fabric, and armrests provides a more enveloping and personal feeling, closely linked to the idea of domestic conviviality typical of Scandinavian design of the period.

Technical specifications

COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION: Denmark
DESIGNER: Erik Buch
DESIGN PERIOD: 1960
PRODUCTION PERIOD: 1960
STYLE: Midcentury / Danish design
MATERIAL: Teak wood, fabric
COLOR: orange
DIMENSIONS: H 80 cm | W 60 cm | D 50 cm | Seat height 45 cm
WEIGHT RANGE: 0-40 Kg
CONDITION: good vintage condition with slight signs of age consistent with the piece's age