Lot 24
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FINN JUHL | Silver also called Judas dining table

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Finn Juhl
  • Silver also called Judas dining table
  • Branded VODDER (...) DENMARK (...) FINN JUHL and with label ILLUMS BOLIGHUS KOBENHAVN on the underside of the top
  • 72 x 200 x 140 cm ; 28 3/8 x 78 3/4 x 55 1/8 in.
  • designed in 1948, executed circa 1960
teak and silver inlays

Literature

Arne Karlsen, Danish Furniture Design in the 20th Century, Volume II, Copenhagen, 2007, p. 191
Per H. Hansen and Klaus Petersen, Moderne danske, møbeldesign, tendenser, hammerslag og historie, Copenhagen, 2007, p. 117
Per H. Hansen, Finn Juhl and his house, Copenhagen, 2014, pp. 101, 126 and 187

Condition

Very good overall condition. The wood presents with a few rare tiny dents and instances of tiny previous fillings to minute chips along the edges. This table is sold with two extensions - each : 140 x 55 cm. The extensions present with a few more visible scratches and scuffs, and with a few rare dents.
"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.
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