Helge Vestergaard Jensen (b. Herning 1917, d. Copenhagen 1987)
A rare teak daybed with round, tapering legs. Mattress with slightly angled headrest upholstered with light fabric, brown leather edgings. Designed 1956. This example made late 1950s by cabinetmaket Peder Pedersen. H. 41/46 cm. L. 183 cm. W. 72 cm.
Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1956.
Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, mentioned p. 380. Literature: Peder Pedersens archives. Model ill.
Condition report on request.
Silver, decorative art & design, 28 September 2017