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Egon Bro Petersen

A wall mounted dressing table of teak, front with two drawers and section with tambour shutter, black formica top. Made early 1960s by cabinetmaker K. Thomsen. H. 29 cm. W. 96 cm. D. 36 cm.

Provenance: Composer Ursula Mamlok. Bought at The Permanent Exhibition of Arts and Crafts in 1962.

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1941. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 2, p. 157.

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Very small chip of corner on one drawer. Slightly faded in some places.

Auction

Modern art and design, 30 August 2016

Category
Estimate

6,000–8,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

4,400 DKK  

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