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Agner Christoffersen Elm Dressing suite, 1936

$23,419.23
£17,248.22
€19,500
CA$31,860.04
A$35,403.53
CHF 18,551.83
MX$434,161.19
NOK 236,617.73
SEK 222,601.27
DKK 148,450.50
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Rare Agner Christoffersen Elm Dressing suite designed 1936 and made by cabinetmaker N.C. Christoffersen, Denmark. The suite comprising a desk with black formica top, tambour door storage and drawer, original wallpaper, desk chair with original red leather, a round nickel-plated and a rectangular mirror. This actual suite was exhibited at the Cabinetmakers' Guild Exhibition, Copenhagen 1936. Dimension: Table: D: 43 x L: 143 x H: 75 cm Large mirror: H: 94 x W: 62 cm Small mirror: Ø38 Integrated cabinet: W: 50 x D: 40 x H: 29 cm Agner Christoffersen was a Danish architect who played a central role in the development of Danish modernist architecture in the mid-20th century. Trained as both a carpenter and an architect, he worked for many years at the Copenhagen City Architect’s Office, where he served as chief architect from 1966 to 1975. Christoffersen’s work was characterized by functionalism and simplicity, with a focus on harmonizing form and function. He helped shape the design of public buildings and housing complexes in post-war Denmark, emphasizing socially responsible and practical solutions in urban planning and institutional architecture.

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