2547/833
Arne Jacobsen (b. Copenhagen 1902, d. s.p. 1971)
“Skovsneglen” (The Slug). A pair of rare and early lounge chairs with white-painted, steam-bent bamboo frame. Semi-circular sides. Made early 1930s by R. Wengler. (2)
Provenance: Acquired by present owners family early 1930s for the house “Kratgården” in Ordrup by Arne Jacobsen. Hence by descent in the family.
Literature: Carsten Thau & Kjeld Vindum: “Arne Jacobsen”, Arkitektens Forlag, 1998, ill. and mentioned p. 266.
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Wear and patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Later paint with some chips. Cushions with stains and blotches.
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