November 2026 (A183) - Auction: 24.11.2026, 13:00

664. Finn Juhl, Sofa

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Entwurf 1941. Hersteller & Ausführung: Niels Vodder, Dänemark. Unikat. Gestell aus Oregon-Pine. Rechteckiger Korpus auf sechs schrägen Rundbeinen. Grauer Stoffbezug, Rückfläche kapitoniert. Ausladende Armlehnen. 198.1 x 82.6, Höhe 76.2 cm.
- Leichte Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren, ansonsten gute Erhaltung.

Provenienz:
- 1941: Spezialanfertigung im Februar 1941 für Henrik und Kirsten Ravn, Dänemark.
- 07. Juni 2007: Bruun Rasmussen, Kopenhagen, Auktion 772, Lot 579 (Stoffbezug in blau)
- 30. April 2009: Phillips de Pury & Company, London, Auktion „DESIGN“, Lot 58 (Stoffbezug in grau)
- Seither in Basler Privatbesitz.
Hinweis: Spezialanfertigung von Februar 1941 ist durch die Auktionskataloge von Bruun Rasmussen (2007) und Phillips (2009) dokumentiert.
Literatur:
- Esbjørn Hiort, Finn Juhl: Architecture, Furniture, Applied Arts, Kopenhagen 1990, S. 28 und 30 (mit Abb. des Entwurfs).

Estimate: CHF 30'000 - 50'000EUR 34'090 – 56'820

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