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Vilhelm Lauritzen (b. Slagelse 1894, d. Gentofte 1984)

Ring chandelier with ten frosted opal glass shades mounted in pairs on brass frame, ring black painted. This example manufactured 1950s by Louis Poulsen. Diam. 85 cm.

Comparative chandelier, but with 12 shades was suspended in the “Royal Suite” in the Radio House in 1945. Literature: Lisbet Balslev Jørgensen, Jørgen Sestoft a. o. “Vilhelm Lauritzen - a modern architect” Interiors from “The Royal Suite” reproduced p. 266.

Condition

Frame and ring with some scratches and marks. Shades with some color difference (possible dirt and smoke). One shades upper edge with chip (see photo) and not visible when the shade is mounted on the ring. We do not guarantee for the functionality.

Auction

Modern art and design, 31 October 2017

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Estimate

20,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

14,000 DKK  

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14,000 DKK