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Sven Markelius

(Sweden, 1889-1972)
Estimate
10 000 - 12 000 SEK
949 - 1 140 EUR
1 090 - 1 300 USD
Hammer price
26 000 SEK
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Jonatan  Jahn
Stockholm
Jonatan Jahn
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Sven Markelius
(Sweden, 1889-1972)

A chair executed by AB Stockholms Nya Järnsängsfabrik for the 1930 Stockholm Exhibition.

The frame of nickel plated tubular steel, seat and back in leather, seat height 44 cm, height 81 cm.

Wear and stains.

Provenance

The Stockholm Exhibition in 1930.

Literature

Stockholmsutställningen 1930 av konstindustri, konsthantverk och hemslöjd: specialkatalog över bostadsavdelningen, 2. tr., Utställningsförlaget, Stockholm, 1930, pp 100, 102.

More information

The chair was presented in the living room and in the bedroom of apartment nr 7 which was designed by Sven Markelius.