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Swedish Bench by Folke Bensow in Cast Iron & Pine for Näfveqvarns Bruk, 1920s

About the Item

Very rare and early "Sneckan" bench in cast iron and pine by Folke Bensow produced by Näfveqvarns Bruk Sweden 1923. In good original condition with heavy and beautiful patina from aging. Dimensions: H: 50 cm / 19.7" W: 61 cm / 24" D: 46 cm / 18.1" SH: 44 cm / 17" This Bench was shown and introduced at the World Fair in Paris at the Swedish pavilion in 1925 for the first time.
  • Creator:
    Folke Bensow (Designer),Nafveqvarns Bruk (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5488237630182
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