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Illum Wikkelsø (b. 1919, d. 1999)

A pair of Brazilian rosewood armchairs, seat and back with cognac-coloured leather. Model 451. Manufactured by Aarhus Polstrermøbelfabrik. (2)

Literature: Mobilia, 1958 in Advertising.

CITES certificate included.

Addition to the condition report 14/2–2014 by SH.

Condition

Minor wear due to age and use. Minor marks and scratches. Minor repairs on the joint between left leg and top apron. Wooden plugs in both back legs on the same chair. Girth are slightly loose on both chairs. Leather in good condition. Wear on pipings.

Items that are made of Brazilian rosewood or contain parts of it, require a CITES export permit in order to be exported from Denmark to a country outside The European Union. Buyers residing outside the European Union are required to obtain this permit. More information is available upon request.

Auction

Modern art and design, 18 February 2014

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

8,000–10,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

11,500 DKK  

14 bids

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