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Set of Six Swedish Modern Chairs in Birch by Axel Einar Hjorth

Creator: Nordiska Kompaniet -Axel Einar Hjorth
Offered by: BAC

Description
Rare Swedish Modern set of six side chairs from the "Typenko" series by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, having a generally orthogonal design with backs of cylindrical slats held in by rectilinear cross rails, stained flame birch, Sweden, first introduced in 1931

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Birch, Upholstery
Creation Date:	1930s
Number of Pieces:	6-7
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	547958

Dimensions

W.	18 in;	H.	34 in;	D.	16 in;
W.	45.72 cm;	H.	86.36 cm;	D.	40.64 cm;

Seat H.	18 in;
Seat H.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

A premiere design gallery for over two decades, BAC offers an unparalleled collection of fine 20th century European antiques selected with a connoisseur’s eye and an historian's rigor. Specializing in the very best of French and Nordic decorative arts and furnishing, BAC features work by design masters such as Jean-Michel Frank, Jean Royère, Axel Einar Hjorth, and Kaare Klint, as well as pieces by lesser known talents, chosen for their intrinsic quality and beauty.