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Finn Juhl (b. Frederiksberg 1912, d. Ordrup 1989)

“Chieftain Chair”. A teak easy chair. Seat, armrests and back upholstered with patinated natural leather, back fitted with buttons. Designed 1949. This example made approx. 1960 by cabinetmaker Niels Vodder, stamped by maker.

Provenance: Acquired by present owner's parents approx. 1960.

Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, pp. 124–125.

Auction

Decorative art and design, 12 June 2023

Category
Estimate

350,000–400,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

480,000 DKK