Design

/

Lot 27
  • 27

FLEMMING LASSEN | Sofa

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Attributed to Flemming Lassen
  • Sofa
  • ash with sheepskin upholstery
  • 76 x 155.5 x 79 cm (30 x 61 x 31  1/8  in.)
  • designed 1940

Provenance

Private collection, Denmark
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Hans Chr. Hansen, 'Snedkerlaugets 14. Møbeludstilling', Nyt Tidsskrift For Kunstindustri, no. 1, January 1940, p. 171 for the armchair version of the model
Grete Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 2: 1937-1946, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 116, fig. 2 for the armchair version of the model

Condition

Overall in very good condition. The bases of the legs with minor scattered scuffs. The upholstery is newer and in very good condition.
"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."