Designer
Kaare Klint
Model
Sofa Units
Year of origin
1970
Brand
Rud Rasmussen
Description
Niger leather with patina
mahogany
good original condition
h 80 / w 94 / d 69 cm
Outstanding pair of standalone mahogany sofas. All sides, seat and backrest upholstered in patinated Niger leather and equipped with leather-covered buttons. This model 4698, originally designed in 1933, was made by Rud Rasmussen Cabinetmakers in the late 1970s. Manufacturers paper label existing. Pair of matching stools available. Kaare Klint was an architect, a craftsman and a very good and respected designer who had a great influence on Danish furniture. From 1918 he worked among others as a furniture designer for Fritz Hans and Rudolf Rassmussen. One of his students was the later known Borge Mogensen.