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Ole Wanscher (b. Frederiksberg 1903, d. Charlottenlund 1985)
Extremely rare and early armchair with profiled Cuban mahogany frame. Seat, sides and back upholstered with patinated brown leather. Designed in 1929. Made by by cabinetmaker C. B. Hansen, Copenhagen.
Provenance: Made for the Merchant's Society's chairman room at the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
Literature: Bodil Busk Laursen, Søren Matz, Christian Holmsted Olesen. “Mesterværker”, ill. p. 3. Literature: Arne Karlsen: “Dansk Møbelkunst i det 20. Århundrede”, vol. 2, ill. p. 40.
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