LOUNGE CHAIR

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LUCIEN ENGELS; Belgium
LOUNGE CHAIR
designed 1954, one of thirty examples executed for the Home Emile Vandervelde, Oostduinkerke, ebonised and varnished pine, black-enamelled metal
39¾in. (101cm.) height; 27½in. (70cm.) width; 31½in. (80cm.) depth

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

Cf: Mil De Kooning, Hedendaags Design, Alfred Hendrickx en het Fifties-Meubel in Belgiï, Mechelen, 2000, P.129 (the design illustrated)
See Also: Mil De Kooning, Lucien Engels, Mechelen, 1995, (the design illustrated in situ, also discussion of architectural projects)

Of the thirty examples of this design manufactured in 1954, only four, including the example offered, can today be accounted for.

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