Design

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Lot 19
  • 19

Attributed to Flemming Lassen

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Attributed to Flemming Lassen
  • Armchair
  • sycamore, with lambswool upholstery

Literature

Nyt Tidsskrift for Kunstindustri, January, 1935, Copenhagen, pp. 131, 169 for related examples
Jacob Kjær ed., Danish Foreign Office Journal no. 211, August, 1938, Copenhagen, p. 102 for a related example
Grete Jalk, ed., 40 Years of Danish Furniture Design, vol. 3: 1927-1936, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 247 for a related example
Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century, vol. 1, Copenhagen, 2007, pp. 145-144 for a related example

Condition

Overall very good condition consistent with age and use, with minor scattered scuffs to the base of the feet. The upholstery is newer.
"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."