SOLD. Kaare Klint, Rud. Rasmussen: “The Red Chair”. Early Cuban mahogany chair and small footstool. Upholstered with patinated Niger leather. (2)

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Kaare Klint (b. Frederiksberg 1888, d. Copenhagen 1954)

“The Red Chair”. Early Cuban mahogany chair with profiled frame. Seat and back upholstered with original, patinated Niger leather, fitted with leather covered nails. Model 3758. Designed 1927. And small Rud. Rasmussen footstool with mahogany legs, upholstered with patinated Niger leather fitted with brass nails. Made 1930s by Rud. Rasmussen Cabinetmakers, chair marked with maker's KK paper label. (2)

Literature: Gorm Harkær, Klintiana: “Kaare Klint”, vol. 2, ill. and mentioned pp. 82–84.

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Design: Silver, ceramics, furniture, lamps and carpets, 11 March 2021