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Set of Six Vintage Orchestra Chairs, Sweden

$7,920per set
£5,985.12per set
€7,006.73per set
CA$11,060.08per set
A$12,443.60per set
CHF 6,593.11per set
MX$153,662.80per set
NOK 80,824.50per set
SEK 77,661.20per set
DKK 52,266per set
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About the Item

The set of six vintage orchestra chairs, shown here, were designed in 1932 by Sven Markelius and originally used in the Helsingborg Concert Hall, Sweden. Made of beech wood, the stained wood finish exhibits a beautiful patina that only comes from age and care. Sold as a set only.
  • Attributed to:
    Sven Markelius (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Beech,Machine-Made
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CHA-2241stDibs: LU6494235380542

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