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Finn Juhl (b. Frederiksberg 1912, d. Ordrup 1989)
“Bing & Grøndahl”. A unique, freestanding two seater sofa with teak frame, “shoes” of brass. Sides, seat and back upholstered with greenish blue wool, sides and back fitted with buttons. Made 1947 by cabinetmaker Niels Vodder. L. 164 cm.
Literature: “Nyt Tidsskrift for Kunstindustri”, 1947, ill. p. 189.
This rare sofa was designed for the Porcelain manufacturer Bing & Grøndahl's flagship store on Amager torv in Copenhagen in 1947. It was Finn Juhl's first major interior design of a public space.
This lot is subject to Artist's Royalty.
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Condition report on request. Please contact: design@bruun-rasmussen.dk
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Design, 26 September 2019
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