Armchair Attributed to Axel-Einar Hjorth for Åby Furniture, Sweden, 1950s
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Armchair Attributed to Axel-Einar Hjorth for Åby Furniture, Sweden, 1950s
About the Item
- Attributed to:Axel Einar Hjorth (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 27.96 in (71 cm)Depth: 26.38 in (67 cm)Seat Height: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
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- Seller Location:Stockholm, SE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1006613528912
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