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Vilhelm Lauritzen (b. Slagelse 1894, d. Gentofte 1984)

“Embassy”. A pair of brass chandeliers with 24 sockets. Ring with numerous “drum-bell” shades of clear glass. Made by Louis Poulsen. Diam. 140 cm. (2)

Designed in 1960 for the Danish Embassy in Washington. Literature: “LP-nyt, 28. november 1960”, referred and ill. pp. 1839–1840.

Auction

Furniture and decorative art, 9 June 2010

Category
Estimate

80,000–100,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

195,000 DKK