Unique Hand Painted Parchment Chest Attributed to Estrid Ericson, 1940s

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Unique Hand Painted Parchment Chest Attributed to Estrid Ericson, 1940s

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Unique-hand painted parchment chest attributed to Estrid Ericson for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, Mid-Century Modern design A unique parchment and brass chest by Estrid Ericsson for Svenskt Tenn, circa 1940s. The parchment is hand painted with flowers and animals. Although signs of age, the colours and the detailing of the motives stands out extraordinarily. Notice also the craft and detailing in the brass lock. The interior is peacock blue. This chest is a large version and the decoration has been notibly well preserved. About us: We specialise in fine works of original twentieth-century design with specific focus on Scandinavian design from the period 1930 to 1960. We procure items that have a history and/or have a particular aesthetic from the period. Our collection represents some of the finest examples of craftsmanship, architecture, and high-grade design by the most renowned Scandinavian 20th Century designers including Hans J. Wegner, Arne Vodder, Arne Jacobsen, Finn Juhl, Poul Henningsen, Alvar Aalto, Paavo Tynell, Estrid Ericson, Poul Kjærholm, Mogens Lassen and Josef Frank. We are extraordinarily passionate about Kaare Klint and have over the years gained a significant knowledge of his craftmanship and have included many beautiful Kaare Klint pieces in our inventory. We have a long history of working with international galleries, interior architects and private collectors. Please feel free to contact us for specific requests or if you should wish to arrange a personal viewing.

Attributed to:
Estrid Ericson (Designer)Svenskt Tenn (Manufacturer)
Dimensions:
Height: 27.96 in (71 cm)Width: 28.35 in (72 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Parchment Paper,Teak,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
Sweden
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1940s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
Seller Location:
Copenhagen, DK
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1541212475622