Property from the collection of Niels Vodder Jnr
39. Finn Juhl
1912-1989
Unique and important extendable dining table, model no. FJ 44, designed for the ‘Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild’ exhibition, 1944 Cuban mahogany, painted Cuban mahogany, Oregon pine, brass. 73.7 x 295 x 83.8 cm (29 x 116 1/8 x 32 7/8 in.) fully extended Executed by Master Cabinetmaker Niels Vodder, Copenhagen, Denmark. Estimate £100,000-150,000 $142,000-213,000 €127,000-190,000 Provenance Cabinetmakers’ Guild, Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen, 1944 Finn Juhl and Inge-Marie Skaarup, Denmark Inge-Marie Skaarup, Frederiksberg, Denmark Acquired from the above by Niels Vodder Jnr, Copenhagen, 1988 Exhibited ‘Copenhagen Cabinetmakers’ Guild’, Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen, 29 September–15 October, 1944, stand 23 Illustrated Svend Erik Møller and Viggo Sten Møller, Dansk Møbelkunst, Københavns snedkerlaugs møbeludstilling 1927-1951, Copenhagen, 1951, p. 83 Grete Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, Volume 2: 1937-1946, Copenhagen, 1987, p. 247 Per H. Hansen, Finn Juhl and His House, Ostfldern, 2014, p. 27
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