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

“The Egyptian Chair”. Set of eight Brazilian rosewood chairs. Seat and back upholstered with sand-coloured wool, natural leather edgings. Designed 1949. These examples made 1960s by cabinetmaker Niels Vodder, stamped by maker. (8)

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1949.

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

Condition

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

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

Design, 24 September 2020

Category
Estimate

400,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

480,000 DKK