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Børge Mogensen (b. Aalborg 1914, d. Gentofte 1972)

“The Spanish Chair”. A patinated oak armchair. Seat and back with cognac coloured leather. Model 2226. Designed 1958. Manufactured by Fredericia Stolefabrik, with maker's label.

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1958.

Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 4, p. 66–69. Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, p. 136–37. Frederik Sieck, “Danish Furniture Design”, p. 177.

Condition

Wear of use. Frame with scratches and marks. Leather with stains, scratches and dirt. Front strap defect.

Auction

Modern art and design, 13 January 2015

Category
Estimate

6,000–8,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

6,500 DKK  

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