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Bjärnums Möbelfabriker
Swedish
Bjärnums Möbelfabriker was a Swedish furniture manufacturer that operated from 1897 to 1979. The company was based in the small town of Bjärnum in southern Sweden and was known for its high-quality furniture, particularly its chairs.
Bjärnums Möbelfabriker was founded by Gustaf Otto Andersson, who began making furniture in his workshop in 1897. In 1904, he founded the company and began producing furniture on a larger scale. The company grew rapidly and by the 1920s was one of the leading furniture manufacturers in Sweden.
Bjärnums Möbelfabriker was known for its traditional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The company's chairs, in particular, were highly regarded for their quality and comfort. The company's designs were often inspired by traditional Swedish furniture, but they were given a modern twist by using contemporary materials and techniques.
During the mid-20th century, Bjärnums Möbelfabriker was one of the leading furniture manufacturers in Sweden, and its pieces were sold around the world. However, in the 1970s, the company struggled to adapt to changing tastes and market conditions, and it eventually went bankrupt in 1979. Today, Bjärnums Möbelfabriker is remembered as an important part of the history of Swedish furniture design, and its pieces continue to be sought after by collectors and enthusiasts.
Bjärnums Möbelfabriker was founded by Gustaf Otto Andersson, who began making furniture in his workshop in 1897. In 1904, he founded the company and began producing furniture on a larger scale. The company grew rapidly and by the 1920s was one of the leading furniture manufacturers in Sweden.
Bjärnums Möbelfabriker was known for its traditional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The company's chairs, in particular, were highly regarded for their quality and comfort. The company's designs were often inspired by traditional Swedish furniture, but they were given a modern twist by using contemporary materials and techniques.
During the mid-20th century, Bjärnums Möbelfabriker was one of the leading furniture manufacturers in Sweden, and its pieces were sold around the world. However, in the 1970s, the company struggled to adapt to changing tastes and market conditions, and it eventually went bankrupt in 1979. Today, Bjärnums Möbelfabriker is remembered as an important part of the history of Swedish furniture design, and its pieces continue to be sought after by collectors and enthusiasts.
Bjärnums Möbelfabriker
Swedish Bench or Side Table in Oak by Hugo Svensson
H 14.17 in W 59.06 in D 18.5 in
$ 2,000
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Bjärnums Möbelfabriker
Swedish Midcentury Bench in Oak by Hugo Svensson, 1960s
H 18.11 in W 39.37 in D 18.5 in
$ 1,600
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