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Jan Bocan

(Czechia, 1937-2010)
Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 760 - 2 200 EUR
1 860 - 2 330 USD
Hammer price
30 000 SEK
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Jan Bocan
(Czechia, 1937-2010)

a pair of easy chairs, Thonet, executed for the Czechoslovakian Embassy, Stockholm 1972.

Base in laminated walnut, seat and back upholstered in purple woolen original fabric. Height 75 cm.

Wear.

Provenance

The Czechoslovakian Embassy, Stockholm.

Jan Bocan was a professor at the Technical University in Prague. At the age of thirty, he won the architectural competition for the new Czechoslovak Embassy in Stockholm. This was his first major assignment. The embassy was a total work of art with all interiors, textiles and furniture designed by Bocan. It was designed and built between 1968-70 and opened in 1972.