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Lot 79TP

Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm
Pair of 'Scimitar' chairs, model no. IS-63, designed 1962

4 October 2022, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£10,000 - £15,000

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Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm

Pair of 'Scimitar' chairs, model no. IS-63, designed 1962
Leather upholstery, stainless steel.
Each: 67.5 x 83 x 65 cm
Manufactured by Ivan Schlechter, Copenhagen, Denmark. Leather impressed with manufacturer's mark/DANMARK, and one frame impressed with manufacturer's mark and STAINLESS/STEEL/DANMARK.

Footnotes

Literature
Ivan Schlechter, 'Designs by Fabricius and Kastholm', Mobilia, no. 106, May 1964, throughout
Les Assises du Siège Contemporain, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1968, p. 58
Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1996, p. 196
Anne Bony, Furniture & Interiors of the 1960s, Paris, 2004, p. 142

The present model was exhibited at 'Les Assises du Siège Contemporain', Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 3 May-29 July 1968.

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