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Carl Bergsten Swedish Grace Art Deco Elm and Mahogany table detailed in pewter.

Creator: Carl Bergsten
Offered by: B4

Description
Swedish Grace, Art Deco dining table (has 4 matching chairs sold separately) by architect Carl Bergsten. Masterfully crafted table is veneered in elm, mahogany and detailed with pewter inlay and carved gilt-wood feet. Table expands but has no leaves. Designed and produced circa late 1920's early1930's.

Dia: 45 1/4", H:28 1/4",

Some of Bergsten works include the interiors of the luxury ocean liner M/S Kungsholm and the Liljevalchs Art Museum in Stockholm. Bergsten designed the Swedish Pavilion at The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts held in Paris, France, from April to October 1925, where the French press coined the term "Swedish Grace".

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	solid and veneer elm, mahogany with pewter inlay
Condition:	Good. fully restored
Creation Date:	1929
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	404299

Dimensions

H.	28.25 in;	Diam.	45.25 in;
H.	71.76 cm;	Diam.	114.94 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Manhattan's East Village neighborhood, B4 specializes in collectible designer furniture, lighting, art and accessories. Pieces in the showroom date from the 1920’s through the late 1970's with a focus on Scandinavian Modern. Since opening in the year 2000, the gallery has been at the forefront of decorating trends, with appearances in Architectural Digest, The New York Times, HYLAND, Wallpaper* and Find magazines.