2419/​801

Helge Vestergaard Jensen (b. Herning 1917, d. Copenhagen 1987)

A pair of sculptural Brazilian rosewood armchairs. Seat and lower bar in back upholstered with black leather. Designed 1960. Made and marked by cabinetmaker Søren Horn. (2)

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1960. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 4, pp. 134–135.

Condition

Patina and wear consistent with age and use, including surface scratches and marks. Few slightly gaping joints. One armrest with repairs from break on both front and back ends of armrest.

CITES-certificate valid for transport and re-sale within the European Union included.

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Estimate

25,000 DKK

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Price realised

18,000 DKK  

2 bids

When Bidder Bid
905531 18,000 DKK
905779 17,500 DKK