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Rare Sofa in Ivory Sheepskin by Mogens Lassen

Creator: Mogens Lassen
Offered by: soyun k.

Description
Mogens Lassen rare beautiful Scandinavian Modern sofa in luxurious ivory curly sheepskin adorned with camel leather buttons, with slightly curved and tufted wingback and curved armrests on bowed stained beechwood legs. This iconic 1940s Danish modernist sofa is a rare model built with impeccable craftsmanship and exhibiting classic minimalist design including soft organic curves.
The sofa has been fully restored and newly upholstered in Skandilock ivory or off-white curly sheepskin. Skandilock is a renown Swedish company known for their unique sheepskin processing techniques and high-quality materials, often sourcing from Australian Merino crossbreeds.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Denmark
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Ivory sheepskin, camel leather, wood
Condition:	Good. In very good condition considering age and use, fully restored including new filling and upholstery, new finish on legs
Creation Date:	1940s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Book References:	S. Bernadotte & J. Lehm-Laursen, Dansk Boligkunst, Vol. II, Odense, 1947, p. 212 for a similar example
Dealer Reference #:	LAS101
Incollect Reference #:	807401

Dimensions

W.	69 in;	H.	30 in;	D.	35 in;
W.	175.26 cm;	H.	76.2 cm;	D.	88.9 cm;

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