Faaborg chair | Christie`s

Estimated value: 3500-4500 GBP

Reached Price : 3585 GBP

Auction:
Designed by Architects

Sales date: 2003-10-08

Location:
London

Lot number: 13

Design

Kaare Klint
Year 1914
Manufacturer Rud. Rasmussens

Architonic id

4102468

Designed 1914, executed by Rud. Rasmussens, amboyna and oak, cane
281⁄2in. (72cm.) height; 27in. (69cm.) width; 181⁄4in. (46cm.) depth
This design, inspired by British Regency models, was conceived for the Faaborg Museum, Funen, Denmark, built by architects Klint and Carl Petersen. Several different variations of this design were made by Klint's cabinetmakers between 1914 and 1923.
Lit: Noritsuga Oda, Danish Chairs, Kornisha Press, pp.20-21 (the design illustrated)