Ib Kofod-Larsen was a Danish mid-century modern furniture designer and maker. He was born on May 6, 1921, in a small village in Denmark. He showed an early interest in design and architecture, and he apprenticed as a cabinetmaker before attending the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen.

After graduating from the academy in 1948, Kofod-Larsen worked as a freelance designer for several companies. In the early 1950s, he began designing furniture for the British company G-Plan, and his work quickly became internationally known.

Kofod-Larsen's furniture is characterized by its clean lines, organic forms, and use of natural materials. He was particularly fond of using teak and rosewood, and his furniture often features curved and sculptural elements. One of Kofod-Larsen's most iconic designs is the "Penguin" chair, created in 1953. This lounge chair is characterized by its distinctive low, curved more...

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Ib Kofod Larsen bookshelf for Faarup Mobelfabrik; rosewood…

Rosewood Bookshelf by Ib Kofod Larsen

Ib Kofod Larsen bookshelf for Faarup Mobelfabrik; rosewood veneer with metal feet. Denmark; c 1960s; 125 cm high, 150 cm wide, 30 cm deep

Ib Kofod-Larsen (Danish, 1921) bookcase, c. 1970 rosewood, the…

Rosewood Bookcase with Cupboard and Drawers

Ib Kofod-Larsen (Danish, 1921) bookcase, c. 1970 rosewood, the open bookshelves above a pair of cupboard doors and two long drawers

Kofod Larsen set of six dining chairs and extension table for G…

Kofod Larsen Teak Dining Set with Six Chairs

Kofod Larsen set of six dining chairs and extension table for G plan, solid teak and black vinyl, Denmark, c 1960s

Ib Kofod Larsen extension dining table, rosewood, two extra…

Rosewood Extension Dining Table with Two Leaves, Denmark 1960s

Ib Kofod Larsen extension dining table, rosewood, two extra extension leaves, Denmark, c 1960s, 73 cm high, 220 cm wide, 120 cm deep

Kofod Larsen (Danish, 1921-2003) pair of Danish Bookshelves, c.…

Danish Rosewood Bookshelves by Kofod Larsen, c. 1970

Kofod Larsen (Danish, 1921-2003) pair of Danish Bookshelves, c. 1970, manufactured by Faarup Mobelfabrik, rosewood, one retains manufacturer's label (2)

Kofod Larsen sideboard for Faarup, three doors, Denmark, c 1960s

1960s Danish Three-Door Sideboard by Kofod Larsen for Faarup

Kofod Larsen sideboard for Faarup, three doors, Denmark, c 1960s

Ib Kofod-Larsen (Danish, 1921-2003), Rosewood Sideboard, c.…

Rosewood Sideboard by Ib Kofod-Larsen

Ib Kofod-Larsen (Danish, 1921-2003), Rosewood Sideboard, c. 1960, of rectangular form with four frieze drawers above four panelled doors, interior shelves, minor losses to veneer, height 82 cm width 251 cm depth 45 cm

A 1960's Danish Kofod-Larsen model 66 sideboard manufactured by…

Danish Kofod-Larsen Model 66 Sideboard by Faarup (9 words)

A 1960's Danish Kofod-Larsen model 66 sideboard manufactured by Faarup

A pair of Ib Kofod Larsen teak lounge chairs by Selig

Ib Kofod Larsen Teak Lounge Chairs by Selig

A pair of Ib Kofod Larsen teak lounge chairs by Selig

An Ib Kofod Larsen model 66 rosewood sideboard by Faarup.…

Rosewood Sideboard by Ib Kofod Larsen for Faarup

An Ib Kofod Larsen model 66 rosewood sideboard by Faarup. Height 77 cm. Width 230 cm. Depth 49.5 cm

Lb Kofod - Larsen (born 1921), teak and rosewood sideboard…

Teak and Rosewood Sideboard by Kofod-Larsen (1960)

Lb Kofod - Larsen (born 1921), teak and rosewood sideboard Denmark, circa 1960 77 x 235 x 50 cm

Kofod Larsen for Selig, pair of hoop chairs, walnut framed,…

Refurbished Kofod Larsen Walnut Hoop Chairs for Selig

Kofod Larsen for Selig, pair of hoop chairs, walnut framed, refurbished and reupholstered

Kofed Larsen, a good Danish mid-century sideboard model FA66,…

Mid-century Rosewood Sideboard with Four Drawers and Cupboards

Kofed Larsen, a good Danish mid-century sideboard model FA66, veneered in rosewood over teak with four drawers above four cupboards. Width 230 cm

A pair of Ib Kofod Larsen lounge chairs by Selig

Ib Kofod Larsen Selig Lounge Chairs Pair

A pair of Ib Kofod Larsen lounge chairs by Selig

Kofod Larsen, a good Danish sideboard in Brazilian rosewood…

Kofod Larsen Brazilian Rosewood Sideboard with Disc Handles

Kofod Larsen, a good Danish sideboard in Brazilian rosewood with four drawers flanked by cupboards with circular disc handles raised on a stretcher base on cylindrical legs. Width 230 cm. Kofod Larsen is regarded as one of the best furniture designers of…