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Kaare Klint

Pair of early 'Easy' armchairs, model no. 5313

Estimate
£30,000 - 40,000
£56,250
Lot Details
Niger leather, Cuban mahogany.
designed 1927, produced from 1936
Each: 82 x 68 x 73.5 cm (32 1/4 x 26 3/4 x 28 7/8 in.)
Executed by cabinetmakers Rud. Rasmussen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark. Underside of one chair with manufacturer's paper label RUD. RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/45 NØRREBROGADE/KØBENHAVN, faded handwritten inventory number and architect's monogrammed paper label.
Catalogue Essay
The present model was exhibited at the 'Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild', Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen, 10 September–3 October 1937, stand 1.

Phillips wishes to thank Niels Howalt Wallem Hvims from Rud. Rasmussen for his assistance with the cataloguing of the present lot.

Kaare Klint

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