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Swedish Modern Set of 4 Armchairs in the Style of Axel Einar Hjorth, 1930s

About the Item

Set of 4 sculptural armchairs made in beech. Made by a Swedish cabinetmaker. Strong references to Swedish architect Axel Einar Hjorth. A warm colour and patina that pair well with the minimalist scandinavian lifestyle. Scandinavian design is characterized by a minimal, clean approach that seeks to combine functionality with beauty. Its focus is on simple lines and light spaces. "It is Axel Einar Hjorths dedication of Art Deco and Modernist aesthetics that make his work an early model of contemporary Swedish design, with its emphasis on minimalism and functionality."
  • Similar to:
    Axel Einar Hjorth (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686228485052
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