Set of Eight Dining Chairs by Sven Markelius
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Set of Eight Dining Chairs by Sven Markelius
About the Item
- Creator:Sven Markelius (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 8
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. worn finish.
- Seller Location:Turners Falls, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU872810343201
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