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Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs, Sofa, Fabric, Lacquered Wood, Finland, 1940s

Creator: Carl-Gustav Hiort af Ornäs (Carl-Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs)
Offered by: GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN

Description
Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs, Sofa or Settee, Fabric, Lacquered Wood, Finland, 1940s

A rare 'Kim' sofa designed by Carl Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs for Puunveisto Oy circa mid 1940s. This example features an overall angular form having a fully upholstered upper with a tufted back and two removable seat cushions. The pair of lacquered wood legs have a unique and geometric form. Vintage fabric in fair condition; our gallery can assist with reupholstery.

Fabric, Lacquered Wood; Finland c. 1940s

Height: 30.5 inches, Width: 53 inches, Depth: 32 inches, Seat Height: 16.5 inches

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More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Finland
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Fabric presents with some marks throughout.
Creation Date:	1940
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	465-458
Incollect Reference #:	879083

Dimensions

W.	53 in;	H.	30.5 in;	D.	32 in;
W.	134.62 cm;	H.	77.47 cm;	D.	81.28 cm;

Message from Seller:

GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN (est. 1975) is an Antique and 20th Century Art & Design Gallery located in Stamford, CT for over 30 years. Our gallery carries rare and important design objects by both iconic and lesser-known designers from the 18th to the 20th Century – with a focus on 20th Century French design. Recent installations feature Pierre Jeanneret, Maison Jansen, Gio Ponti, Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne, Warren Platner, Ueli Berger, Massimo Vignelli, and many more.