Glostrup and jalk

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11/11/2013 5:02 pm

After going over and old furniture fair catalogue from 1963 I came to this page showing a chair which is often attributed as GRETE JALK design.
It can be seen here that it is Svend Åge Eriksen
Model GM5

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onno

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11/11/2013 11:20 pm

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Are you sure?
Is it written in english or danish or german?
"Dessin" doesn't exist as danish term but as old german term for design.
And who is Svend Åge Eriksen?
Could it be the graphic designer of the catalogue?

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leif ericson - Zephyr Renner

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12/11/2013 1:16 am

Thanks, Simon!
And I secon...
Thanks, Simon!
And I second Onno's question: who is Svend Aage Eriksen? Glostrup isn't exactly one of the dozens of barely known makers, so turning up a new designer in their catalog strikes me as surprising. Does the catalog mention him anywhere else?

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