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Arne Norell

(Sweden, 1917-1971)
Estimate
80 000 - 100 000 SEK
7 100 - 8 870 EUR
7 410 - 9 260 USD
Hammer price
180 000 SEK
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Arne Norell
(Sweden, 1917-1971)

a pair of "Gary" (The Thumb) easy chairs for Gösta Westerberg, Sweden 1950s.

Upholstered with a cream coloured fabric, wooden legs. Height 78 cm wisth ca 70 cm, seat height ca 41 cm.

Leg with repair.

Exhibitions

This model was shown at what was called the "Önskehemsutställningen" in Stockholm, 1952.

Literature

Andreas Siesing, "Svenska möbler - folkhemsform i ull, jakaranda, furu och bok 1949-1970", Atlantis, Stockholm 2015, p 8, this model is found depicted in an advert from 1952.