Arne Jacobsen - Important Nordic Design London Wednesday, November 16, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Royal Hotel for SAS, Copenhagen

  • Literature

    Tobias Faber, Arne Jacobsen, London, 1964, figs. 20-22; Lisbet Balslev Jørgensen, Arne Jacobsen, Barcelona, 1991, p. 104; Poul Erik Tøjner and Kjeld Vindum, Arne Jacobsen: Arkitect & Designer, Copenhagen, 1996, p. 84; Poul Erik Tøjner and Kjeld Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Arkitekt & Designer, Copenhagen, 1999, p. 84; Carsten Thau and Kjeld Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen, 2001, pp. 438-39 and 441; Peter Fiell, Scandinavian Design, Cologne, 2002, pp. 298-99; Félix Solaguren-Beascoa, Arne Jacobsen: Approach to his Complete Works 1950-1971, Copenhagen, 2002, p. 123; Arne Jacobsen, exh. cat., Dansk Møbelkunst, Copenhagen, 2002, front cover and p. 57; Michael Sheridan, Room 606: The SAS House and the Work of Arne Jacobsen, London, 2003, pp. 8, 22, 26, 28, 94, 98, 142, 172, 174, 182-185, 202, 240; Hatje Cantz, Arne Jacobsen: Abolut Modern, Hamburg, 2003, pp. 43 and 48; Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design: in the 20th Century, Volume 2, Copenhagen, 2007, p. 136

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Set of eight drawer units, for the Royal Hotel for SAS, Copenhagen

1958
Wenge-veneered wood drawer front, Formica top and sides, painted wood frame, metal handle.
Each: 14 x 51 x 50 cm (5 1/2 x 20 1/8 x 19 5/8 in)
Manufactured by Asmussen Weber, Denmark (8).

Estimate
£30,000 - 40,000 

Important Nordic Design

17 November 2011
London