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Illum Wikkelso, Rare sofa

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Description

Illum Wikkelso
Rare sofa

Denmark, c. 1965
leather, matte chrome-plated steel
27.5 h × 93.5 w × 32 d in (70 × 237 × 81 cm)

This work will ship from Wright in Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Overall fair to good condition. Heavily sun-faded throughout the leather. A few areas of moderate abrasions and discoloration exist to the lower left on the front. Faint abrasions and small points of discoloration exist throughout. A few pinpoint impressions exist to the reverse on the right side.

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Illum Wikkelso, Rare sofa

Name: Illum Wikkelso, Rare sofa
SKU: 140243325
Price: 2200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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