Ole Wanscher (b. Frederiksberg 1903, d. Charlottenlund 1985)
“Egyptian Stool”. A Brazilian rosewood folding stool. Black leather seat. Designed 1957. Made by cabinetmaker A.J. Iversen. H. 40.8 cm.
Provenance: ”House of Danske Bank”. Antiques, art and design from Erichsen’s House and other historic buildings of Holmens Kanal, Copenhagen.
Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1957.
Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]; “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 4, ill. pp. 20–21. Literature: Ole Wanscher; “Møbelkunsten - studier i møbeltypernes æstetik og historie”, pp. 34–37.
Condition report available on request.