2022/​734

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

“King of Diamonds”. A pair mahogany corner chairs with bars in back, seats upholstered with patinated natural leather. Designed 1944. Manufactured by Søborg Møbler. (2)

Presented at the Copenhagen Cabinet-maker's 18th Guild exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 29th Sept. - 15th Oct. 1944, by cabinetmaker I. Christiansen, stand 7.

Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]. “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 2. pp. 222–223.

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Condition

Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. One chair with break by the left armrest and seat. The other chair with incipient cracks.

Auction

Modern art and design, 26 May 2020

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

3,000–4,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

3,600 DKK  

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