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1966 Helge Borge Mortensen Freestanding Desk

$8,793.33
$11,724.4425% Off
£6,375
£8,50025% Off
€7,501.56
€10,002.0825% Off
CA$12,168.65
CA$16,224.8725% Off
A$13,549.04
A$18,065.3925% Off
CHF 7,050.66
CHF 9,400.8825% Off
MX$163,534.38
MX$218,045.8425% Off
NOK 88,421.76
NOK 117,895.6825% Off
SEK 83,519.92
SEK 111,359.9025% Off
DKK 56,004.71
DKK 74,672.9525% Off

About the Item

Helge Borge Mortensen Desk. Front with four drawers with carved circular handles. H. 72 cm. L. 160 cm. D. 80 cm. Provenance: Made as apprenticeship test by cabinetmaker Arne Poulsen, Copenhagen. Apprenticeship piece given praise, October 29th 1966. Signed by Oldermand, Poul Madsen and Chairman of the apprenticeship Commission in Copenhagen, P. Hansen. Label underneath one drawer.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 63 in (160 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1660-1669
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1966
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Restoration and Re-finishing included in price.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6366241893852

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