Kaare Klint - Nordic Design London Tuesday, September 23, 2014 | Phillips
  • Literature

    Nyt Tidsskrift For Kunstindustri (Stockholm), no. 5, May 1943, p. 74, fig. 7
    Grete Jalk, Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Vol. 1 1927-1936, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 120-21, 169 for a technical drawing and period images
    Gorm Harkr, Kaare Klint: Volume 1, Copenhagen, 1988, pp. 229, 234, 239, 348, 400, 469 and Volume 2, p. 30 for period images and a technical drawing
    Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design: in the 20th Century, Volume 1, Copenhagen, 2007, front cover pp. 30-31, 42, 69, 93-95 for images and a technical drawing

  • Catalogue Essay

    The present model was exhibited at the 'Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild', Teknologisk Instituts Udstillingslokaler, Copenhagen, 3–18 October 1931, Stand 5.

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Set of six 'Red' dining chairs, model no. 3758, designed for the Danish Museum of Art and Design’s lecture room, Copenhagen

designed 1927, executed 1933-1940
Cuban mahogany, Niger leather, brass.
Each: 88.8 x 58 x 55.3 cm (34 7/8 x 22 7/8 x 21 3/4 in.)
Executed by cabinetmakers Rud. Rasmussen A/S, Denmark. Each underside with manufacturer's paper label RUD RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/45 NØRREBROGADE/KØBENHAVN and four labels pencilled with serial number 12387L, 11755, 15766, 12387L respectively and five with architect's monogrammed paper label.

Estimate
£18,000 - 22,000 

Sold for £22,500

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London 24 September 2014 6pm