Cabinets, Pair, Poul Nørreklit, for Georg Petersens, Danish, Modern, 1970,
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This pair of cabinets is characteristic of Poul Nørreklit.
The combination of aluminium and plexiglass with beautifully figured Brazilian rosewood veneers creates signature pieces for the home.
The fusion of different materials blends different textures and colours creating a unique, light, airy presence to each piece.
One with rosewood top, side and back. Fitted with four drawers with aluminium veneered fronts standing on rectangular plexiglass supports. The other with rosewood top, side and back. The front with a pair of aluminium sliding doors opening to reveal an interior with single shelf. Standing on rectangular plexiglass supports. Finely figured rosewood veneers.
Remains of label: Selectform, Georg Petersens Møbelfabrik 3530 Farum. Poul Nørreklit designed for the major mid-20th century modern manufacturers such as Georg Petersons, Sigurd Hansens & Hovedstaden. Poul Nørreklit pieces are sold by the top auction houses and in 2018 a desk from the 1970's sold at Christie's London for £13,750. Sale 16015, Design, Christies, King Street, London, 17 October 2018 Lot 200 POUL NØRREKLIT (1913-2007) A desk, 1970s manufactured by Sigurd Hansens Møbelfabrik, Denmark, painted wood, acrylic, anodised aluminium 29 1/8 high x 71 5/8 wide x 35 ½ in. deep (74 x 182 x 90 cm.)
20th Century
1970
Aluminum,Acrylic,Rosewood
Denmark
Collectors
Scandinavian Modern (Of the period)
Joinery
GOOD. Wear consistent with age and use.
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