2016/​552

Illum Wikkelsø (b. 1919, d. 1999)

Easy chair upholstered on back, sides and loose cushions with patinated black leather, pyramid shaped Brazilian rosewood legs. Model V11. Manufactured by Holger Christiansen, Aarhus. 1960s.

Purchased by current owner's parents circa 1968

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

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. patinated leather with scratches, marks and crackles. Seat cushion with unoriginal foam rubber. Legs with veneer damages. Hole in the leather on the back. Cushion in the back with open needlework.

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. More information is available upon request.

Auction

Modern art and design, 14 April 2020

Category

Modern Furniture

Estimate

20,000–25,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

18,500 DKK  

8 bids

When Bidder Bid
18,500 DKK
18,000 DKK
17,500 DKK
17,000 DKK
16,500 DKK
(Auto bid) 16,000 DKK
15,500 DKK
15,000 DKK