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Pair of Axel Larsson armchairs, Seagrass and Walnut, Scandinavia 1930s

$4,714.49
£3,550.95
€4,000
CA$6,501.48
A$7,304.13
CHF 3,816.42
MX$89,150.28
NOK 48,457.36
SEK 45,612.39
DKK 30,446.48

About the Item

AXEL LARSSON & SCANDINAVIAN MODERN A beautiful pair of Scandinavian modern woven rope armchairs by Axel Larsson for Bodafors, Sweden, 1930s. Oiled walnut frame and original seagrass rope. The sculptural design makes the chairs a stunning attribution to both classic and modern interiors. 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.
  • Creator:
    Axel Larsson (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.49 in (82.5 cm)Width: 21.07 in (53.5 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)Seat Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Seagrass,Walnut,Hand-Woven,Oiled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Fine original vintage condition with signs of age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Copenhagen, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1541245505482

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