SOLD. Helge Vestergaard Jensen: "Racket Chair". Easy chair with American walnut frame, back and seat with nylon strings. Made by cabinetmaker Søren Horn.

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Helge Vestergaard Jensen (b. Herning 1917, d. Copenhagen 1987)

“Racket Chair”. Easy chair with American walnut frame, back and seat with nylon strings, headrest with white chamois leather, counterweight in the shape of brass ball, loose seat cushion with patinated redish brown leather. Made and stamped 1970–1980s by cabinetmaker Søren Horn, Copenhagen.

Presented first time at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' 29th Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark 30th September - 16th October 1955.

Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.], “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, ill. pp. 342–343.

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