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Poul Kjaerholm
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Poul Kjaerholm
- Set of six PK22 lounge chairs, designed in 1956
- metal and leather
- 72,5 x 65,5 x 63 cm ; 28 1/8 x 25 3/4 x 24 3/4 in.
chromium plated metal and leather
Each chair with E. Kold Christensen's mark
Each chair with E. Kold Christensen's mark
Provenance
Pierre Bergé & Associés, Brussels, March 28, 2010, lot 156 for two of the lounge chairs
Private collection, Belgium and hence by descent
Private collection, Belgium and hence by descent
Literature
Christoffer Harland et al., Poul Kjaerholm, Copenhagen, 1999, pp. 27, 84-85 and 175
Poul Kjaerholm Mobelarkitekt, exhibition catalogue, Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebaek, June 23 - September 24, 2006, pp. 9-10, 75, 84-87, 187 and 207
Poul Kjaerholm Mobelarkitekt, exhibition catalogue, Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebaek, June 23 - September 24, 2006, pp. 9-10, 75, 84-87, 187 and 207
Condition
EN : Three chairs in very good overall condition : very minor scratches and pitting on the metal structure and surface scratches scattered on the leather, all consistent with age and use.
Three chairs in good overall condition : very minor pitting on the metal structure. On two of the chairs, the leather is a bit more dry with some scratches, a few cracks scattered and wear and light scuffs on the front corners.
A tear on the proper right front corner of one chair of approximately 4 cm of length and scattered scratches on the leather.
FR : Trois chaises en très bon état général avec d'infimes rayures et piqures d'oxydation sur la structure métallique et des rayures de surface sur le cuir, le tout cohérent avec l'âge et l'utilisation.
Trois chaises en bon état général avec d'infimes rayures et piqures d'oxydation sur la structure métallique . Le cuir est plus asséché sur deux des fauteuils avec quelques fissures éparses, des traces d'usure et quelques égratignures sur les angles antérieurs. Une déchirure au cuir d'environ 4 cm à l'angle antérieur gauche sur le dernier fauteuil et quelques rayures éparses sur le cuir.
"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."