1549/​517

Finn Juhl (b. Frederiksberg 1912, d. Ordrup 1989)

“Fireplace Chair”. A pair of teak easy chairs. Button fitted back and loose seat cushion upholstered with light wool. Model BO 59. Designed 1946. Manufactured by Bovirke. (2)

NB! New, revised condition report Nov. 27th, 2pm.

Literature: “Finn Juhl Memorial Exhibition”, Japan, ill. p. 132.

Condition

Over all good, newly restored and upholstered condition. Few joints with traces of gluge, few joints slightly gaping. One chair with repaired broken front leg. Same chair with large chip on indside of one hind leg.

Auction

Modern art and design, 1 December 2015

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

40,000–50,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

60,000 DKK  

9 bids

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