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Peter Petrou
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Metropolitian Armchair
( Denmark
1959
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Medium
Rosewood and Saddle Hide
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Signed/Inscribed/Dated
Metal Label 'Produced by Cabinet Maker Willy Beck, Copenhagen Denmark Architects A. Bender Madsen and Ejner Larsen' & Stamped by the Saddlemaker Dahlman
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Dimensions
76.00cm wide
78.00cm high
54.00cm deep
(29.92 inches wide 30.71 inches high 21.26 inches deep)
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Literature:
Danish Furniture 1957-1966 Vol. 4 p.78
Danish Chairs by Noritsugu Oda p. 140
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Exhibition History:
The Copenhagen Cabinet-Makers Guild Exhibition 1959
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Condition:
Original Saddle Hide
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Description / Expertise
One of these chairs was shown at The Cabinet-makers’ Guild Exhibition in 1959 “The best pieces in the exhibition were undoubtedly the ones which resulted from a long standing collaboration between cabinetmaker and designer ….. the chair deserving special mention” A beautifully proportioned chair, not only based on aesthetic judgement but also comfortable, influenced by the functional requirements of the human anatomy.
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