Finn Juhl (b. Frederiksberg 1912, d. Ordrup 1989)
“Spade Chair”. A pair of teak easy chairs. Loose cushions in seat and back upholstered with yellow wool. Model FD 133. Designed 1954. Manufactured by France & søn with maker's plaquette. (2)
Extra cushions included, upholstered with leopard patterned fabric.
Literature: France & Søn brochure, December 1967. Model FD 133 was presented at the Copenhagen Cabinetmakers 400 years anniversary exhibition in Forum, 16th-26th Sept. 1954.
Finn Juhl and Niels Vodder special exhibition “Home of the Future”. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]. “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol 3, p. 313. Literature: “Finn Juhl Memorial Exhibition Japan 1990”, p. 139. Literature: Noritsugu Oda. “Danish Chairs”, 1999, p. 101. Literature: “Dansk Kunsthåndværk”, No. 3–4, 1956.
Wear due to age and use, including scratches and marks.