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Børge Mogensen (b. Aalborg 1914, d. Gentofte 1972)

“The Spanish Chair”. An oak armchair, covered in seat and back with patinated cognac-coloured full grain leather. Model 2226. Designed 1958. Manufactured and by Fredericia Stolefabrik in 1960s.

“The Spanish Chair” was presented at the Copenhagen Cabinet-maker's Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 19th Sept. - 5th Oct. 1958.

Literature: Grete Jalk (Red.), “40 years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol 4, p. 66–69.

Literature: Noritsugu Oda, “Danish Chairs”, p. 136–37.

Literature: Frederik Sieck, “Danish Furniture Design”, p. 177.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Minor marks and scratches on frame. Leather with patina and some stains.

Auction

Modern art and design, 21 March 2023

Category
Estimate

25,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

23,000 DKK  

2 bids

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23,000 DKK
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