873/​1166

Edvard Kindt-Larsen (b. Frederiksberg 1901, d. Gentofte 1982)

A pair of Caucasian walnut stools with cross-stretchers. Seat upholstered with yellow Niger leather. These examples made 1931 by cabinetmaker Gustav Bertelsen. Seat H. 44 cm. (2)

Provenance: Exhibited at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1931 and acquired at this exhibition.

Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 1, pp. 102–103: “... Amongst the best contributions I should like to mention Gustav Bertelsen's living-room interior, designed by Kindt-Larsen. Everything is convincingly vorked out and several of the pieces are new designs”.

Literature: “Tidens Kvinder” (Women of the Time) July 1939, the entire home reproduced and discussed p. 2–3.

Condition

Condition report on request.

Auction

Silver, decorative art & design, 28 September 2017

Category
Estimate

40,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold