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Hans Christian Hansen (b. Odense 1901, d. Hvidovre 1978)

Viggo S. Jørgensen (b. Odense 1902, d. København 1981)

A rare, freestanding three seater sofa with round stained oak legs. Sides and curvy back upholstered with light wool, seat and buttons in back with light brown wool. This example made approx. 1938 by cabinetmaker Johannes Hansen. L. 210 cm.

The architects Hans Christian Hansen & Viggo S. Jørgensen designed some distinctly modernistic furniture pieces in the years 1935–38, very much in the style of Finn Juhl. Shortly after, both architects abandoned furniture design and devoted themselves to solely designing buildings.

Condition

Condition report on request. Please contact: design@bruun-rasmussen.dk

Auction

Design, 26 September 2019

Category
Estimate

200,000–250,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

160,000 DKK