Karlsen, Arne; Dansk mobelkunst i det 20. ar hundrede; Kobenhavn : Ejlers;
1993, Danish 224 pages + 330 pages
2 volume set on Modern Danish furniture design by regarded Danish furniture
historian Arne Karlsen. Gives a very detailed history of the shifts in Danish
furniture production during the 20c. Beautifully illustrated covering the
range of Danish designers and manufacturers. Danish language edition of Danish
Furniture Design in the 20c which is a far more expensive book which I also list
Condition: Fading to dustjacket of volume 1 and wear to the edges. Volume two
has two pages that have been folded down at some point in time. Otherwise apart
from minimal age toning around page edges contents are clean. DANISH LANGUAGE
Desthetica is a portmanteau of design and aesthetics and the stock consists of
design reference works from all over the world with an emphasis on Scandinavian
and Italian 20th century design and English interwar and post-war Design. Their
primary use is the attribution of objects to designers and manufacturers.
Customers are dealers, collectors, auction houses, museums and also
contemporary designers. Between us we have a B.A. in the History of Art, Design
and Film, an M.A. in Design History from the R.C.A/ Victoria and Albert Museum,
a PhD on furniture design in progress plus an intimate knowledge of the auction
house and antique trade. We have a large stock of books, catalogues and
reference works which are constantly changing so if you don?t see what you are
looking for contact us.
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