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Ib Kofod-Larsen (b. 1921, d. 2003)

“Elizabeth”. A Brazilian rosewood stool. Seat cushion upholstered with original black patinated leather. Model U-56. Designed 1956. This example made early 1960s by Christensen & Larsen Cabinetmakers, not stamped.

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1958.

Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, p. 48–49.

CITES-certificate valid for transport and re-sale within the European Union included.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Frame with surface marks and scratches, one stratcher with superficial crack. Original leather with extensive patina including crackles and defects.

Items that are made of Brazilian rosewood or contain parts of it, require a CITES export permit in order to be exported from Denmark to a country outside The European Union. Buyers residing outside the European Union are required to obtain this permit.

Auction

Modern art and design, 31 March 2020

Category
Estimate

8,000–10,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

23,000 DKK  

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