Lot 59
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Property from the Estate of a Private Collector, New York
TYGE HVASS (1885-1963)

Sofa, circa 1940

    Price Realised USD 4,375
    Estimate
    USD 15,000 - USD 20,000
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    TYGE HVASS (1885-1963)

    Sofa, circa 1940

    Price Realised USD 4,375
    Price Realised USD 4,375
    Details
    produced by Jacob Kjær, Denmark
    rosewood, linen upholstery
    325⁄8 in. (83 cm) high; 865⁄8 in. (220 cm) wide; 271⁄2 in. (70 cm) deep
    Provenance
    Phillips, London, November 17, 2011, lot 78
    Acquired from the above by the present owner



    Literature
    V. Møller, Dansk Møbel Kunst; Københavns Snedkerlaugs Møbeludstilling 1927-1951, Copenhagen, 1951, p. 88
    Special notice
    Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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