

Poul M. Volther (1923–2001) was a leading figure in Danish modernism who began his career as a cabinetmaker before training at Copenhagen’s Arts & Crafts School. He succeeded Børge Mogensen as artistic director of FDB Møbler in 1950 and went on to pioneer minimalist, functional designs, most notably the sculptural Corona Chair, (launched in 1964) that balance elegant simplicity with bold form and material innovation.

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Poul M. Volther (1923–2001) was a leading figure in Danish modernism who began his career as a cabinetmaker before training at Copenhagen’s Arts & Crafts School. He succeeded Børge Mogensen as artistic director of FDB Møbler in 1950 and went on to pioneer minimalist, functional designs, most notably the sculptural Corona Chair, (launched in 1964) that balance elegant simplicity with bold form and material innovation.





