Arne VODDER (1926-2009) for SIBAST (publisher). Rocking chair (Ref 424) in rosewood, the back with seven sloping bars topped with a curved backrest. Curved seat in black leather. Rosewood armrests. Tapered legs. Danish control and publisher's labels on the reverse. Danish work, mid-20th century. 95 x 57 x 69 cm (Slight wear). Provenance: La Boutique Danoise, 42 avenue Friedland. 75008 Paris, a copy of the purchase invoice dated 28/01/1966 will be given to the buyer. Did you know? Born in Denmark, Vodder studied in Copenhagen with his friend and mentor, the legendary Danish designer Finn Juhl. The pair went on to work together, establishing themselves as one of Scandinavia's most eminent mid-century designers. In the 1950s and 1970s, Vodder's furniture designs were used by President Jimmy Carter in the White House and President Anwar Sadat in Cairo.