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Park Bench by Folke Bensow, Sweden, circa 1925

Creator: Folke Bensow
Offered by: Galerie Carole Decombe - Paris

Description
Model No.1 Park Bench by Folke Bensow for Nafveqvarns Foundry.

Original cast iron mounts decorated with palm leaves. New wood used in plank boards.

Shown in the Swedish Pavilion at the 1925 Paris World’s Fair.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	wood
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1925
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	564784

Dimensions

W.	25.5 in;	H.	22 in;	D.	60.2 in;
W.	64.77 cm;	H.	55.88 cm;	D.	152.91 cm;

Message from Seller:

Carole Decombe owns two art galleries, one in Paris and one in Los Angeles. She first opened in 2007, a space to show antiques in the suburbs of Paris, at Garches. Her universe today is in a capsule setting in Saint Germain des Prés (Paris) and in Los Angeles. She offers in both gallery a selection of fine furniture and objets d’art mainly from Scandinavia but also presents contemporary artists’ works.

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