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Finn Juhl
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Finn Juhl
- "Judas" Dining Table
- table with retailer's paper label and client's name
- together with two extensions leaves and nine Danish chairs
teak, silvered metal inlay, leather
Provenance
Illums Bolighus, Copenhagen
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, circa 1965
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, circa 1965
Condition
Overall good condition. The chairs are designed by Georg Jensen. The table and chairs all with surface scratches, dents, rubbing and scuffs consistent with age and use. The table top with some discoloration along the circumference and visible in the catalogue illustration, concentrated more on the table top than on the extensions. The silver inlays on both the table top and extensions are in very good condition with some surface scratches. The table top’s skirt with some small cracks and chips near the joins and with scattered traces of white house paint. The legs of the table with dents and scratches concentrated around the feet with some traces of white house paint. The chairs with scratches, dents and rubbing concentrated on the legs and feet, surface dirt and traces of white house paint consistent with age and use. Chairs with some slight separation to the wooden seams of the legs with associated chips and losses; three chairs with evidence of re-gluing to the wood seams. The leather is in very good condition. A nice group and opportunity to acquire a sought-after design by Finn Juhl together with a set of nine chairs by Georg Jensen.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Finn Juhl's "Judas" dining table was produced in two different sizes, the present being the larger variant.