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c1936 Axel Larsson Armchair, Svenska Moblabrikerna, Sweden

Creator: Axel Larsson
Offered by: FINCH hudson

Description
Swedish born Axel Larsson (1898-1975) was a well known interior architect and furniture designer who became the head of Bodofors' ( Svenska Möbelfabrikerna Bodafors’) in the 1930s. He was prolific and worked best in his signature refined taste for the mass-manufactured furniture market in Sweden. This chair is from 1936 and features a quilted leather sling seating over a classically simple mahogany frame that has been more recently painted red. Striking. there is wear to the seating - mostly at front.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Quilted Leather & Painted Mahogany
Condition:	Good. wear to leather, non-original paint
Creation Date:	1936
Styles / Movements:	Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	497949

Dimensions

W.	24.5 in;	H.	29.75 in;	D.	23 in;
W.	62.23 cm;	H.	75.57 cm;	D.	58.42 cm;

Seat H.	16.5 in;
Seat H.	41.91 cm;

Message from Seller:

FINCH hudson….. a unique and expertly curated collection of vintage and modern goods for the home – a spirit of timelessness and quality that combines the Hudson Valley’s centuries long tradition of local goods made by hand and made well with a spirit of space and living…not tethered to a single time or specific fashion. Its an understanding that a lifestyle is a collection that implicitly values the modern’s place with the traditional and that style is the union of good pieces

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