Rare Aino Aalto, Solid Pine Cabinet with Drawers for Artek, 1940s
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Description
This cabinet is extremely rare and is most definitely sought after by Aalto collectors. With the original stamp, Aalto Design, Artek, this piece is from the 1940s. Although the Aalto's used mainly birch in their furnitures, this cabinet is made from pine. It features 6 spacy drawers and two shelves on the other side. The large knobs of the cabinet add character to the item.
Signs of normal wear and use.
Architect Aino Aalto (1894-1949) was the great unknown factor behind her internationally renowned husband Alvar Aalto. As a designer, Aino was primarily known for her work in glass. However, her work ranged from architecture to photography and various areas of applied art and design. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Notes: Documented in Artek catalogs. Origin: Finland Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Pine Condition: Good. Overall good vintage condition, consistent with age and use. Creation Date: 1940s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Incollect Reference #: 784500 -
Dimensions
W. 34.65 in; H. 41.34 in; D. 19.69 in; W. 88 cm; H. 105 cm; D. 50 cm;
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