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Style: Scandinavian Modern
Period: 1940s
Carl Malmsten 'Vardags' Swedish Modern Bookcase With Storage Cabinet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Swedish Modern Bookcase Hutch Credenza With Storage Cabinet, designed by Carl Malmsten. Upper piece has three shelves and hutch. Lower piece ha...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Bookcases

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Pine

Book case "Bokvagga/Book crib" by Bruno Mathsson , Sweden 1941, elm and beech
Located in Hägersten, SE
Book crib designed by bruno Mathsson in 1941. This example made by Firma Karl Mathsson in 1964. Made from solid elm and bent wood beech in the legs. Very good vintage condition with ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Bookcases

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Beech, Elm

Bookcase Attributed to Josef Frank Produced in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare bookcase attributed to Josef Frank. Produced in Sweden.  
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Bookcases

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Walnut

Bookshelf in birch by Alvar Aalto
Located in Goteborg, SE
After launching his career in Finland during the early modernist period in the 1930's, the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto in the forties started a production of his furniture in Swede...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Bookcases

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Birch

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Shelving System Designed by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson, Sweden, 1940s
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