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Axel Einar Hjorth

(Sweden, 1888-1959)
Axel Einar Hjorth
(Sweden, 1888-1959)

Axel Einar Hjorth, an 'Utö' pinewood chair, Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930's.

Seat height 43, height 80 cm.

Wear due to age and use. Damages. Unsteady. Repairs. Reinforcements.

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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7 201
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636
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663
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Estimate
8 000 SEK
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Bid history (7 bids)
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Jul 18, 2022 3:33 PM
7 201 SEK
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Jul 18, 2022 3:33 PM
7 001 SEK
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Jul 18, 2022 2:27 PM
6 400 SEK
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Jul 17, 2022 8:02 PM
6 200 SEK
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Jul 14, 2022 9:32 AM
6 000 SEK
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Jul 12, 2022 7:54 PM
5 000 SEK
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Jul 11, 2022 7:20 PM
4 000 SEK
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