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Elizabeth Chair Kofod-Larsen
Elizabeth Chair Kofod-Larsen front
Elizabeth Chair Kofod-Larsen rear
Elizabeth Chair Kofod-Larsen left
Elizabeth Chair Kofod-Larsen
Danish Modern Classics

Elizabeth Chair - PAIR

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Pair of original vintage Elizabeth chairs designed by Ib Kofod-Larsen and made by furniture makers Christensen & Larsen, Denmark. (2 chairs)

Released at the 1956 Copenhagen Cabinetmakers Guild Exhibition as model U-56, it was later dubbed Elizabeth Chair after Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip purchased two chairs during an official visit to Denmark  in 1958. 

 

Teak with original fabric upholstery. Dimensions 71 x 78.5 x 76 cm (28 x 31 x 30 in.)


Shipped from Melbourne, Australia.

Literature

Grete Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, vol 3: 1947-1956, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 364-365.
Grete Jalk, ed., Dansk Møbelkunst gennem 40 aar, vol 4: 1957-1966, Copenhagen, 1987, pp. 12-13 and 48-49.
Noritsugu Oda, Danish Chairs, San Francisco, 1996, p. 163.
Dansk Møbelkunst, Møbeldesign: Danske Klassikere 1927-1964, Copenhagen, 2005, pp. 32-33.