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Eskild Pontoppidan (b. 1933)

A pair of armchairs mounted on tapering teak legs. Sides, seat and back upholstered with red leather. Designed 1962. Made by cabinetmaker Ludvig Pontoppidan. (2)

Rare variant with extra long armrests, made by special order.

Presented at the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at The Design Museum Danmark in 1962 and 1966. Literature: Grete Jalk, [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol 4, ill. pp. 206–207 and 328–349.

Auction

Nordic design, 7 March 2013

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Estimate

15,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

14,000 DKK