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Axel Einar Hjorth

(Sweden, 1888-1959)
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Axel Einar Hjorth, a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 320 - 1 770 EUR
1 380 - 1 840 USD
Hammer price
36 000 SEK
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Axel Einar Hjorth
(Sweden, 1888-1959)

a stained pine 'Utö' corner cabinet, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.

Upper part with open shelves, the lower part with a door. Height 190 cm, width 90 cm, depth ca 50 cm. Key included.

Wear and stains.

Designer

Axel Einar Hjorth was one of Sweden's most significant furniture designers during the Swedish Grace era. He is also known for designing the so-called sports cabin furniture in pine.

Head designer of NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) furniture department 1927-38. His first significant project was NK's exclusive showcase at the International World Fair in Barcelona in 1929, where he presented the cabinet 'Louis' and the model 'Caesar'. In the 1930's he designed more basic models for serial production and rustic furniture in pinewood.

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