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Knut Fjaestad

(Sweden, 1860-1937)
Estimate
40 000 - 60 000 SEK
3 530 - 5 300 EUR
3 680 - 5 530 USD
Hammer price
180 000 SEK
Purchasing info
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Eva Seeman
Stockholm
Eva Seeman
Chief Specialist Modern and Contemporary Decorative art and design
+46 (0)708 92 19 69
Knut Fjaestad
(Sweden, 1860-1937)

an Art Nouveau sculptured pine table/stool, Sweden ca 1900.

A so called 'stabbe' piece of furniture, sculptured out of one single piece of a tree trunk, richly carved with snow covered branches and more. Measurements ca 68 x 48 cm, height 45 cm.

Dry cracks, minor wear.

Provenance

The Fjaestad family

More information

Knut Fjaestad (1860-1937) was an older brother of Gustaf Fjaestad. Throughout his adult life he carved sculptures of wood in free moments, mainly different kinds of furniture in pine. His masterpiece, a richly carved Art Nouveau throne, took seven years to complete.