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Ludvig Pontoppidan, Danish Mid-Century Modern, Sofa, Light Gray Wool, 1950s

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Ludvig Pontoppidan, Danish Mid-Century Modern, Sofa or Settee, Light Gray Wool, Mahogany, 1950s Danish cabinetmaker sofa designed by Ludvig Pontoppidan in Denmark circa 1950s. This example features a curved back and armrests with tufting and a neutral light grey wool fabric. The entire sofa sits on four Mahogany legs; the back two slightly tilted. Wool, Mahogany Denmark, c. 1950s Height: 31 in Width: 70.5 in Depth: 29 in Seat Height: 16 in IgSA
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 70.5 in (179.07 cm)Depth: 29 in (73.66 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Later fabric. Greenwich Living Design can assist with re-upholstery or refinishing while maintaining the historical integrity of each piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 465-381stDibs: LU863239638482
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