- 71
Kaare Klint
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A side cabinet
- reverse with traces of Rasmussen cabinet maker's label
- 96cm. high by 157cm. wide by 61cm. deep;
- 3ft 1¾in., 5ft 1¾in., 2ft.
mahogany, brass, the sliding doors enclosing adjustable trays
Literature
Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century, Copenhagen, 2007, pp. 75-77, 106-109
Condition
A decorative piece of good overall appearance. With one key. One or two old marks and scratches in places. Enclosing fifteeen adjustable sliding trays. Cabinet and stand come in two pieces for shipping. Stand also with two slides to the front. 2cm section of moulding lacking to right door, concealed when doors are closed. Ready for display and use.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
This model was first exhibited at the Cabinetmakers' Guild Furniture Exhibition, Copenhagen, in 1930 (see Karlsen, op. cit. p. 106).