845/​1407

Børge Christian Christoffersen (b. København 1918, d. s.p. 2001)

An exceptional unique lady's desk with matching armchair and mirror cabinet of mahogany. Desk with two drawers in rail, handles and key holes of bone. Top with white opaque glass. Armchair with loose seat cushion upholstered with patinated Niger leather. Cabinet with brass fittings, handles of bone. Front with two doors behind which mirror and fold-out mirror sections on inside of doors. Designed 1966. Made by cabinetmaker N. C. Christoffersen. Desk: H. 71 cm. L. 110 cm. W. 46 cm. Cabinet: H. 65 cm. L. 110 cm. D. 18,5 cm. (3)

This actual set was presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition in 1966. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 4, p. 337. Illustrated.

Auction

Design, 5 December 2013

Category
Estimate

150,000–200,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

140,000 DKK