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Sculptural Geometric Cabinet in Birch & Intarsia, Swedish Grace, Modern, 1930s

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The fascinating sculptural cabinet in birch and twisted legs, crafted in the 1930s by a skilled Swedish cabinetmaker, is a striking embodiment of the fusion between Art Deco precision and the organic grace of the Swedish Grace movement. The cabinet's geometric form pays homage to the Swedish Grace era, showcasing clean lines, symmetrical precision, and meticulous attention to detail. However, what sets this piece apart is the inclusion of intarsia figures seamlessly integrated into the cabinet's facade. The Intarsia technique, skillfully executed by the Swedish artisan, brings to life elegant forms, adding a touch of narrative and artistic richness to the overall design. Rooted in the Swedish Grace aesthetic, this cabinet embraces soft curves and nature-inspired motifs, fostering an air of timeless elegance. The movement, which emerged in the 1920s and found its peak in the 1930s, emphasized simplicity, functionality, and a harmonious relationship with nature—an ethos clearly reflected in this unique cabinet. As a product of a Swedish artisan from the 1930s, this cabinet not only represents a convergence of design movements but also stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and innovation of its time. Its blend of geometric precision, intarsia and twisted legs showcases the Swedish cabinetmaker's ability to push the boundaries of traditional design, resulting in a piece that blends art and function. This lovely cabinet will complement many interior styles. A modern, antique, Classic, Scandinavian or an Art Deco home decor.
  • Similar to:
    Axel Einar Hjorth (Designer)Otto Schulz (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 66.54 in (169 cm)Width: 53.94 in (137 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1930
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor marks, traces of wear. Generally in a good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5686237025682
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