Finn Juhl - Important Nordic Design London Wednesday, November 16, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Cabinetmakers’ Guild, Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen

  • Exhibited

    ‘Cabinetmakers’ Guild’, Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen, Stand 23, 29 September–15 October 1944

  • Literature

    Grete Jalk, Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Vol. 3 1937-1946, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 247; Esbjørn Hort, Finn Juhl: Furniture, Architecture, Applied Art, Copenhagen, 1990, pp. 26, 32 and 34; Bodil Busk Laursen, Søren Matz and Christian Holmsted Olesen, eds., Mesterværker: 100 års dansk møbelsnedkeri (English summary), Copenhagen, 2003, p. 8; Peter Fiell, Scandinavian Design, Cologne, 2002, p. 328; Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design: in the 20th Century, Volume 2, Copenhagen, 2007, p. 113

  • Catalogue Essay

    Only twelve examples of the present model were produced, one of which is in the permanent collection of the Danish Museum of Art and Design, Copenhagen.

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Armchair, model no. NV-44

c. 1944
Produced by Master Cabinetmaker Niels Vodder, Denmark. Shaped and joined Cuban mahogany, leather.
74 cm (29 1/8 in) high

Estimate
£30,000 - 40,000 

Sold for £67,250

Important Nordic Design

17 November 2011
London