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Folke Bensow(Sweden, 1886-1971)
a Swedish Grace "Parkbänk N:r 1" bench, Näfveqvarns bruk.
Hammer price
70 000SEK
Estimate
25 000 - 30 000 SEK

A Swedish Grace "Parkbänk N:r 1" bench, Näfveqvarns bruk.

Lacquered cast iron ends, seat in stained pine, marked NÄFVEQVARN. Length 200 cm, width 65.5 cm.

Wear, weather-beaten patina.

Exhibitions

The model was displayed at the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris in 1925, where the benches were placed outside the Swedish Pavilion.

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Designed in 1920.

More about Folke Bensow

Folke Bensow was a Swedish architect and designer. From 1915 to 1930, he ran his own architectural firm in Stockholm and also worked as a furniture designer for, among others, Näfveqvarn.

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