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Peter Hvidt (b. Copenhagen 1916, d. s.p. 1986)

Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen (b. Ålborg 1907, d. Hellerup 1993)

Elm wood armchair. Seat and back upholstered with checked wool. Designed 1948. Made by cabinetmaker Gustav Bertelsen.

Model presented at The Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition at Designmuseum Danmark, 1948.

Literature: Grete Jalk [ed.]: “40 Years of Danish Furniture Design”, vol. 3, p. 45.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Marks and scratches. Few joints with traces of glue, partly later lacquered. Upholstery with wear and holes.

Auction

Modern art and design, 14 April 2020

Category
Estimate

3,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold