Sold for:
$16,000
$16,000
P.
Jeppesens Mobelfabrik A/S Denmark, 1963 teak plywood, brass 25 w x 27 d x 29 h in (63 x 69 x 74 cm)
This design received first prize in a furniture competition sponsored by the Daily Mirror newspaper. Although originally designed for mass production, it was considered too radical at the time and only a limited number were produced. They were offered in oak and teak veneer; teak examples being rare because the nature of the wood did not lend itself well to the molding process. Signed with two metal disc labels.
Literature:
Danish Chairs, Oda, pg. 159
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2005-03-20
