Designer: Joannes Maria Jozef Teeken (1931 - 2001
Maker: JMJ Teeken
Period: 1960-1970
Origin: Netherlands
Condition: Good. Reupholstered
Dimensions:
W. 180cm
D. 70cm
H. 67cm
Seat height: 45cm
Seat depth: 51cm
Table top:
69x57cm
H. 16cm
Specifications
Modernist handcrafted architect made sofa, Netherlands 1960s
Modernist sofa. Designed by a Dutch architect in the 1960s. It has a solid pine frame. The bottom is made from high density chipboard. It has a table top on the side that can be removed. It fits around the mattress with metal brackets. Taken off, the brackets function as legs.
The mattress and cushions have been reupholstered about 2 years ago. Therefore they are in very good condition.
Unique well made and well designed piece.
The designer is Joannes Maria Jozef Teeken who designed and made it for his own home in Brunssum.
JMJ Teeken was the son of Hendrik Teeken. Hendrik Teeken worked as a construction supervisor on several projects by Eduard Cuypers.