Jan de Jong (Nl 1917-2001) / Dom Hans van der Laan
Rare Bossche School bench for Vincentius Church, Netherlands. 1964.
162.5 x 45 x 52.5cm high.
Early design bench (1964, Netherlands) by Jan de Jong, the Dutch Bossche School architect and protegé of the Dutch Benedictine monk and architect Dom Hans v.d. Laan. The bench was made for and used in the Vincentius a Paulo church in Eindhoven; an important early example of Bossche School architecture by De Jong.
The installation of the furniture for the church was made under the supervision of Dom Hans v.d. Laan. Essentially it was through these early Jan de Jong projects that Dom Hans v.d. Laan was able to witness the realisation of his complex design ideas and beliefs for what was possibly one of the first times.
Price: 5.500 euro
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