A cutlery set, Model No. 666, designed by Arne Jacobsen,
1957, for the SAS Hotel in Copenhagen, manufactured by A. Michelsen, 50 parts, stainless steel, all parts marked: A. MICHELSEN/STAINLESS/DENMARK. (DRAX)
Lit.: C. Thau - K. Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen 2002, p. 474
An early model of this design, manufactured by the silversmith of Danish court jeweller A. Michelsen. The cutlery set, which was originally used in the restaurant of the SAS Hotel in Copenhagen, was later produced in series by Georg Jensen. Because of its avant-gardist form, Stanley Kubrick had his astronauts eat with it in his science fiction movie “2001: A Space Odyssey”.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
16.06.2016 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 2,500.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,500.- to EUR 2,000.-
A cutlery set, Model No. 666, designed by Arne Jacobsen,
1957, for the SAS Hotel in Copenhagen, manufactured by A. Michelsen, 50 parts, stainless steel, all parts marked: A. MICHELSEN/STAINLESS/DENMARK. (DRAX)
Lit.: C. Thau - K. Vindum, Arne Jacobsen, Copenhagen 2002, p. 474
An early model of this design, manufactured by the silversmith of Danish court jeweller A. Michelsen. The cutlery set, which was originally used in the restaurant of the SAS Hotel in Copenhagen, was later produced in series by Georg Jensen. Because of its avant-gardist form, Stanley Kubrick had his astronauts eat with it in his science fiction movie “2001: A Space Odyssey”.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Design |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 16.06.2016 - 18:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 10.06. - 16.06.2016 |
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