Lot Essay
The present model was originally designed for the Danish Museum of Art and Design’s lecture room in Copenhagen.
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A set of six 'Red' dining chairs, model no. 3758, designed 1927
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KAARE KLINT (1888-1954)
A set of six 'Red' dining chairs, model no. 3758, designed 1927
executed by master cabinetmakers Rud. Rasmussen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark, Cuban mahogany, original Niger leather, brass
each 33 1/5 high x 20 ¾ wide x 19 in. deep (85 x 52.8 x 48.5 cm.)
underside of each with manufacturer's paper label RUD. RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/45 NØRREBROGADE/KØBENHAVN, two handwritten with serial number 12342, four with 13252
A set of six 'Red' dining chairs, model no. 3758, designed 1927
executed by master cabinetmakers Rud. Rasmussen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark, Cuban mahogany, original Niger leather, brass
each 33 1/5 high x 20 ¾ wide x 19 in. deep (85 x 52.8 x 48.5 cm.)
underside of each with manufacturer's paper label RUD. RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/45 NØRREBROGADE/KØBENHAVN, two handwritten with serial number 12342, four with 13252
Literature
Other examples of this model illustrated:
G. Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 1: 1927-1936, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 120-21, 169;
G. Harkær, Kaare Klint: Volume 1, Copenhagen, 2010, pp. 229, 234, 239, 348, 400, 469;
G. Harkær, Kaare Klint: Volume 2, Copenhagen, 2010, p. 30.
G. Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 1: 1927-1936, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 120-21, 169;
G. Harkær, Kaare Klint: Volume 1, Copenhagen, 2010, pp. 229, 234, 239, 348, 400, 469;
G. Harkær, Kaare Klint: Volume 2, Copenhagen, 2010, p. 30.
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