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Bernt (b. 1937, d. Farum 2017)

Low and highback easy chairs with mahogany frame, sides and back with woven cane, loose cushions in seat and back upholstered with patinated natural leather. Designed 1964. And belonging coffee table. Made by Wørts cabinetmakers. H. 54. L. 70. W. 50 cm. (3)

Presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers 38th Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 30th Oct. - 15th Nov. 1964.

Literature: Catalogue from the exhibition, p. 62.

Grete Jalk [red.] “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”. Vol. 4, pp. 288–89.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. Cushions with stains and heavy patina.

Auction

Modern art and design, 1 November 2016

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

4,000–5,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

6,500 DKK  

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