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Mogens Voltelen (b. Sørup, Gulborgsund 1908, d. Gentofte 1995)

“The Copenhagen Chair II”. Oak easy chair. Seat, back and armrests of patinated natural leather. Model MV60. Designed 1960. Made by cabinetmaker Niels Vodder.

Model presented at the Cabinetmakers Guild Exhibition, 1960. Literature: Grete Jalk, “Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 år”, Vol. IIII, 1957–1966, pp. 144–145.

Condition

Patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Frame with minor white stains (presumably from paint). Frame with crack, top left side. One armrest with a screw missing the outer ring.

Auction

Modern art and design, 10 May 2016

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

20,000–25,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

23,000 DKK  

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