Key facts

Product:
Faaborg chair
Manufacturer:
Christie`s
Architonic ID:
4102468
Launched:
1914
Country:
United Kingdom
Category:
Furnishings

Product description

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)