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Lot 192
MOGENS KOCH (1888-1993)
A large modular bookcase, designed 1948
Closed16 October 2019
Price Realised
GBP 18,750
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MOGENS KOCH (1888-1993)
A large modular bookcase, designed 1948
mahogany, brass, comprising of 6 lower cabinets and 12 shelving units which can be assembled in any configuration
executed by master cabinetmakers Rud. Rasmussen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark
187 x 95 ¼ x 14 1/8 in. (475 x 242 x 36 cm.)
reverse of each with manufacturer paper label RUD. RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/KØBENHAVN/DANMARK and handwritten inventory number
A large modular bookcase, designed 1948
mahogany, brass, comprising of 6 lower cabinets and 12 shelving units which can be assembled in any configuration
executed by master cabinetmakers Rud. Rasmussen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark
187 x 95 ¼ x 14 1/8 in. (475 x 242 x 36 cm.)
reverse of each with manufacturer paper label RUD. RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/KØBENHAVN/DANMARK and handwritten inventory number
MOGENS KOCH (1888-1993)
A large modular bookcase, designed 1948
mahogany, brass, comprising of 6 lower cabinets and 12 shelving units which can be assembled in any configuration
executed by master cabinetmakers Rud. Rasmussen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark
187 x 95 ¼ x 14 1/8 in. (475 x 242 x 36 cm.)
reverse of each with manufacturer paper label RUD. RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/KØBENHAVN/DANMARK and handwritten inventory number
A large modular bookcase, designed 1948
mahogany, brass, comprising of 6 lower cabinets and 12 shelving units which can be assembled in any configuration
executed by master cabinetmakers Rud. Rasmussen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark
187 x 95 ¼ x 14 1/8 in. (475 x 242 x 36 cm.)
reverse of each with manufacturer paper label RUD. RASMUSSENS/SNEDKERIER/KØBENHAVN/DANMARK and handwritten inventory number
Other examples illustrated:
G. Jalk, Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 3, 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 73-75, for images and drawings;
G. Jalk, Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 4, 1957-1966, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 35;
F. Sieck, Contemporary Danish Furniture Design, a short illustrated review, Copenhagen, 1990, p. 157.
G. Jalk, Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 3, 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 73-75, for images and drawings;
G. Jalk, Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 4, 1957-1966, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 35;
F. Sieck, Contemporary Danish Furniture Design, a short illustrated review, Copenhagen, 1990, p. 157.
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Please note that the timber for this lot is Oregon pine.