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Property from a Distinguished New York Collection

OLE WANSCHER | DESK

Auction Closed

October 7, 07:54 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished New York Collection

OLE WANSCHER

DESK


circa 1959

produced by A. J. Iversen, Denmark

mahogany, brass

with manufacturer's label Snedkermester/A.J. Iversen/København

29⅞ x 66⅛ x 33¼ in. (75.8 x 167.9 x 84.4 cm)

Private Collection

Phillips London, September 24, 2014, lot 54

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Grete Jalk, 40 Years of Danish Furniture Design: The Copenhagen Cabinet-makers’ Guild Exhibitions 1927-1966, Vol. 4: 1957-1966, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 92-93 (for a period photograph of a closely related model)