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

“The Spanish Chair”. A pair of solid oak armchairs. Seat and back with patinated natural leather. Model 2226. Designed 1958. Manufactured by Fredericia Stolefabrik 1996, one with maker's label. (2)

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1958. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 4, pp. 66–69.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Minor scratches and damp marks. Patinated leather with marks and stains. First chair with crackle on top of armrest to the back rest. Other chair with chip on top of armrest app. 20 mm.

Auction

Modern art and design, 9 August 2016

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25,000 DKK

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Price realised

23,000 DKK  

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