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“Papa Bear”. Easy chair with teak nails and legs. Sides and deep-buttoned back with buttons, upholstered with green and checquered wool. Model AP 19. Designed 1951. Manufactured by AP-Stolen, Copenhagen. 1960s

The “Papa Bear” easy chair was first presented at the exhibition “Tidens Møbler” in Forum Copenhagen 1952.

Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk”, No. 4, April 1952, p. 62 and No. 6, June 1952, on advertisment pages.

Literature: Johan Møller Nielsen, “Wegner en dansk Møbelkunstner”, 1965, p. 70.

Literature: Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Moderne dansk møbeldesign”, 2007, p. 164.

Literature: Per H. Hansen & Klaus Petersen, “Den store danske møbelguide”, 2005, p. 329.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. Pipings with wear.

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70,000 DKK

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60,000 DKK  

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