Vladimir Kagan (American, 1927-2016) The Kagan Family Contour Convertible Sofa with Caning, Model
Vladimir Kagan (American, 1927-2016) The Kagan Family Contour Convertible Sofa with Caning, Model 509, Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc., USA, circa 1958
Walnut, cane, fabric upholstery
Fold-out sofa bed with mattress present
Unmarked
(H:: 28 1/4, W: 88, D: 34 in.)
Qty: (1)
Provenance
Property from the Personal Collection of Vladimir Kagan
Note
The present lot was originally installed in the library of Vladimir Kagan and Erica Wilson's Park Avenue apartment.
Published
Vladimir Kagan, The Complete Kagan, Pointed Leaf Press, 2004, p. 236 (present lot illustrated), p. 265 (model illustrated)
Overall good condition; some losses to caned side panels, including one 6 in. x 5 in. and one 7 in. x 6 in. loss ; moderate wear to walnut frame, heavier wear and small losses to feet; some staining to bottom rail of left side panel; upholstery original and heavily worn, with notable fading and losses to fibers; iron sofabed mechanism currently frozen in place and requires adjustment or repair to open.
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Vladimir Kagan (American, 1927-2016) The Kagan Family Contour Convertible Sofa with Caning, Model 509, Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc., USA, circa 1958
Walnut, cane, fabric upholstery
Fold-out sofa bed with mattress present
Unmarked
(H:: 28 1/4, W: 88, D: 34 in.)
Qty: (1)
Provenance
Property from the Personal Collection of Vladimir Kagan
Note
The present lot was originally installed in the library of Vladimir Kagan and Erica Wilson's Park Avenue apartment.
Published
Vladimir Kagan, The Complete Kagan, Pointed Leaf Press, 2004, p. 236 (present lot illustrated), p. 265 (model illustrated)
Overall good condition; some losses to caned side panels, including one 6 in. x 5 in. and one 7 in. x 6 in. loss ; moderate wear to walnut frame, heavier wear and small losses to feet; some staining to bottom rail of left side panel; upholstery original and heavily worn, with notable fading and losses to fibers; iron sofabed mechanism currently frozen in place and requires adjustment or repair to open.