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Ejner Larsen (b. 1917, d. 1987)

Aksel Bender Madsen (b. 1916, d. 2000)

“Metropolitan”. Armchair with solid Brazilian rosewood legs. Seat and back upholstered with black grain leather. Model 2842/L. Designed 1959. This example made 1960s by cabinetmaker Willy Beck, with maker's metal tag.

Reupholstered 2007 by Niels Roth Andersen.

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition in 1959. Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 4, chair referred to and ill. pp. 78–81.

Condition

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: Silver, ceramics, furniture, lamps and carpets, 10 June 2021

Category
Estimate

50,000–60,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

50,000 DKK