Bjørn Eriksen. 'Glædens Træ/Spejl', mixed media on Happy Xmas Tree. H 230, Ø 140, 75 kg.
(concrete foot approx. 300 kilos).
The basic tree is designed in Denmark by happy® xmas trees in collaboration with Krebs Design. The trees are made from flameproof fibreglass, with a white surface.
The entire sales proceeds from the auction incl. commissions go to Happy Xmas Tree in aid of Happy Forest, who work to plant Jatropha trees in Mali, Africa. Lauritz.com is donating hammer fee, buyer's premium and seller's commission.
Location of the trees:
This tree is on display in Copenhagen. It is therefore not on view at Lauritz.com. Read more about the location of the tree, etc. on www.happyxmastrees.com.
The Happy Xmas Tree exhibition closes in Øksnehallen in Copenhagen, where all of the trees can be viewed together from 27 December to 1 January 2011. (The auction ends 29 December 2010.)
Collection of the trees:
Trees must be collected in Øksnehallen before 2 January 2011, where DHL will be responsible for handing over all of the trees. DHL also offers delivery of the trees within Denmark free of charge to all interested buyers. To arrange delivery please contact: DHL, Peter Jensen: Tel: +45 72399194, e-mail: p.jensen@dhl.com.
On collection of the trees in Øksnehallen you need to bring your winning bid e-mail and payment receipt from Lauritz.com.
If you arrange to have your tree delivered, you need to e-mail your winning bid e-mail and payment receipt from Lauritz.com after registration of buyer's payment to Peter Jensen from DHL.