Lot 626
  • 626

FINN JUHL | Pair of Armchairs, Model no. FJ 45

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Finn Juhl
  • Pair of Armchairs, Model no. FJ 45
  • teak, leather, fabric upholstery
  • each: 84 by 64 by 73 cm; 33 by 25 1/8  by 28 3/4  in.
  • Designed in 1945, executed by Niels Vodder, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Provenance

Private Collection, Japan

Exhibited

Copenhagen, Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen Cabinetmakers' Guild, 28 September - 14 October 1945, stand 14; 26 September - 12 October 1952, stand 1

Literature

”La casa di Finn Juhl“, Domus, no. 253, December 1950, pp. 21-22
Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, vol. 2: 1937-1946, Grete Jalk ed., Teknologisk Instituts Forlag, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 276-277
Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, vol. 3: 1947-1956, Grete Jalk ed., Teknologisk Instituts Forlag, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 233
Finn Juhl: Furniture, Architecture, Applied Art, Esbjørn Hiort ed., Danish Architectural Press, Copenhagen, 1990, pp. 28, 34-35, 101 & 105
Danish Chairs, Noritsugu Oda ed., Chronicle Books, Tokyo, 1996, pp. 86-87
Scandinavian Design, Charlotte Fiell and Peter Fiell ed., TASCHEN, Cologne, 2002, p. 326
Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century: vol. 2, Arne Karlsen ed., Christian Eljers Forlag, Copenhagen, 2007, p.120

Condition

This work is in very good condition. There are minor scratches and surface irregularities throughout visible upon close inspection.
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