Lot Essay
The present sofa is illustrated in a contemporary photograph in the portfolio album of Henry van de Velde, photograph No. 286. The album is held in the Archive of Wolf D. Pecher, Munich.
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DESIGNED BY HENRY VAN DE VELDE, CIRCA 1908
Details
An Upholstered oak Sofa
Designed by Henry van de Velde, circa 1908
Open slat side, tapered pedestal feet
32¼in. (82cm.) high; 89in. (226cm.) wide; 32in. (81.2cm.) deep
Designed by Henry van de Velde, circa 1908
Open slat side, tapered pedestal feet
32¼in. (82cm.) high; 89in. (226cm.) wide; 32in. (81.2cm.) deep
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note that the estimate on this lot should read £8,000-12,000.