2004/​514

Kay Bojesen (b. Copenhagen 1886, d. Gentofte 1958)

Large monkey figure of patinated teak and limba wood. Movable head, arms and legs. Made and marked by Kay Bojesen, Copyright, Denmark. H. 48 cm. L. max. 60 cm.

Provenance: Acquired by current owner at Kay Bojesen in the early 1970s.

Literature: Lars Hedebo Olsen: “Kay Bojesen - Linjen skal smile”, ill. p. 177.

This item is part of our exhibition at ”Design Classic Düsseldorf” December 1st. thus will not be in our regular showroom in Havnen November 29th-December 2nd.

Condition

Few scratches and marks. The figure's one arm with loose hand (can relatively easily be removed) and the dowel-pin is presumably replaced in recent years.

Auction

Modern art and design (postponed), 23 January 2020

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Estimate

10,000 DKK

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Price realised

13,500 DKK  

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