In London, the Phillips auction house will auction a first-class collection of Scandinavian design. Not only collectors, but also decorators are interested in the heritage of designers in Northern Europe today. There are many things on the market, almost all of them are in excellent state of preservation, and the restrained style of Scandinavian furniture: simple, brilliantly designed objects made of interesting materials, fit in the spirit of modern times. In addition, over the past ten years, the efforts of museum workers, gallery owners, historians, critics, journalists, the contribution of northerners to the design of the twentieth century became apparent not only to dedicated lovers of Alvar Aalto and Hans Wegner, but also to the general public.

Lamp Paris, diz. P. Henningsen (1894-1967), brass, painted brass, 1925. Louis Poulsen, Conpenhagen. 70–100 thousand pounds Art. A pair of seats, diz. V. Lauritzen for National Broadcasting House, Copenhagen. Around 1945. Estimate 30-40 thousand f. Art. Falurutan carpet, diz. B. Nilsson. 1952. Wool. Sweden. Estimate 20-30 thousand f. Art. Chaise lounge, diz. A. Vodder, circa 1950. Tick, leather. Copenhagen. Estimate 15-20 thousand f. Art. Vase Sommervase, diz. A. Y. Salto. Ceramics, glaze. 1957. Royal Copenhagen, Copenhagen. Estimate: 50-70 thousand f. Art. 10 chairs, diz. O. Vanscher (1903-1985), mahogany, leather. 1958. Workshop A.J. Iversen, Denmark. Estimate: 60-80 thousand f. Art. Chest, diz. A. Jacobsen (1902-1971). Designed for the villa Bernard Schepler, Vedbæk, Denmark, 1933. Cuban mahogany, oak, brass. Table PK 54 and 6 chairs PK 9, diz. P. Kierholm. 1963 and 1960. Marble, steel, leather. Copenhagen. Estimate 30-40 thousand f. Art. Sofa Tivoli, diz. F. Yul (1912-1989). Base: teak and painted metal. Upholstery: fabric. 1957. Estimate: 40-50 thousand f. Art. Spiral lamp, diz. P. Henningsen (1894-1967), aluminum, chrome-plated metal, 1942. Louis Poulsen, Copenhagen. 50–70 thousand f. Art. Desk architect, diz. H. G. Wegner, 1953. Tick, chrome steel. Copenhagen. Estimate 35–45 thousand f. Art. Floor lamp, diz. P. Henningsen. 1927-1928 Steel, wood. Louis Poulsen, Copenhagen. Estimate 40-50 thousand f. Art. Dish, diz. T. Virkkala, 1957. Precious metal. Handwork. Finland. Estimate 4-6 thousand f. Art. Table, diz. B. Mogensen, 1949. Cherry. Copenhagen. Estimate 12-15 thousand f. Art. Table lamp, diz. P. Henningsen, 1931-1937. Steel, glass, bakelite. Louis Poulsen, Copenhagen. Estimate 30-40 thousand f. Art. A pair of chairs Polar, diz. E. Payamies. Around 1965. Finland. Estimate 8-10 thousand f. Art. Sculpture Yö (Night), O. Toikka. Around 1992. Glass. Finland. Estimate 5-7 thousand f. Art. Sofa Poet, diz. F. Yul 1941. Copenhagen. Estimate 20-30 thousand f. Art. Septima lamp, diz. P. Henningsen. 1927-1928. Steel, glass, copper. Louis Poulsen, Copenhagen. Estimate 30-40 thousand f.st.

At the Phillips auction house, the design department is led by experienced and sophisticated expert Alexander Payne. “The auction of the Phillips auction house dedicated to Scandinavian design is of great interest,” comments Payne. - The team of the auction house traveled extensively throughout Sweden, Norway, Finland for a year, and as a result a first-class collection for the auction, which I would call “curatorial”, came together. In the catalog you will find absolutely museum-level items: the work of Scandinavian ceramists, glaziers, furniture makers.

Lamp Academy, diz. P. Henningsen (1902-1971), ca. 1927. Brass, stained glass, Louis Poulsen, Copenhagen. Estimate: 40-50 thousand f. Art.

The real success of our employees is a selection of the early works of the Danish Poul Henningsen, his lamps are simply magnificent. She promises to be the hottest string of these trades. "

Bidding Nordic Masters will be held in London on September 21, 2016.