Lot: 8
'Havana' easy chair
Henry van de Velde. 'Havana' easy chair, 1897. H. 97 cm; 78.8 x 87 cm. Mahogany. Fabric upholstery, flower pattern, brass wheels. Wheels marked: ABLASING.
Colour of upholstery faded.
Hammer Price: 38,000 €
112A -
10. December 2013 at
10. December 2013 at
Literature:
Pecher, Henry van de Velde, Munich 1981, no. 1111, p. 86, interior of Bloemenwerf, pp. 106, 107, matching sofa, p. 134, view of Havana-Compagnie, Berlin (also Sembach/Schulte, Henry van de Velde, p. 140); Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne 1997, p. 81.
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