922/​764

Mogens Koch (b. Frederiksberg 1898, d. Copenhagen 1992)

Mahogany wingback chair with matching footstool. Sides, back and loose cushions upholstered with natural leather. Designed 1936. Made approx. 1970–1980s by upholsterer Ivan Schlechter, stamped. (2)

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1936. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 1, referred to and ill. pp. 252–253.

Condition

Overall good condition. Patina due to age and use, including scratches, marks and notches. Re-upholstered by Getama. Leather with light patina including stains and blotches, stool with small red pen mark.

Auction

Force of Nature – Georg Jensen and Axel Salto, design, 19 September 2024

Category
Estimate

60,000–80,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold