Set of Six Dining Chairs
1920s
Designed for the Stockholm Public Library, these examples executed circa 1926-28.
Stained birch, woven webbing.
Manufacturer's metal plaque to the frame 'Nordiska Kompaniet R 1 - C 19505'.
Provenance:
Diplomat & UN ambassador Bo Asplund (1950-2024), grandson of architect Gunnar Asplund;
Thence by descent.
Literature:
Wollin, Nils G, 'Hemmet och den Moderna Smaken', Natur & Kultur (Sweden) 1928, p.75.
Holmdahl, Gustav, Lind, Sven Ivar, Ödeen, Kjell, 'Gunnar Asplund arkitekt: 1885-1940: Ritningar, skisser och fotografier', Byggförlaget (Sweden) 1981, p.136.
Boman, Monica, 'Svenska Möbler 1890‑1990', Signum (Sweden) 1991, p.134.
Ref: 2411051
| H | 82.5cm/32.5" |
| W | 50cm/19.7" |
| D | 43.5cm/17.1" |
| Seat height | 45cm/17.7" |
H. 82.5cm/32.5"
W. 50cm/19.7"
D. 43.5cm/17.1"
Seat height 45cm/17.7"