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AALTO, Alvar
A PAINTED PLYWOOD WARDROBE
together with a quantity of other fittings designed c.1929-32, for the Paimio Sanatorium, the wall-affixed wardrobe with curving plywood door, enclosing shelves and hanging space - 80in.(203cm.) high, also comprising: a painted tubular steel bed frame - 80in.(203cm.) long; a bedside cupboard compartment, the rectangular top stencilled to the underside 6 and IV in red paint, on painted tubular steel frame, enclosing rectangular bank of drawers, on castors - overall height 30in.(76cm.); an Arabia white porcelain washbasin, of elliptical outline; a grey-green wool blanket, embroidered V-SP V in red wool to one corner; a wall-lamp, of white-painted sheet metal with two-part glass shade - 25in.(63cm.) high; and a small circular wall-light, with domed white-glass shade, housing one red and one clear bulb - 5in.(13cm.) diameter, intended for fitting above the patient's room door (7)
A PAINTED PLYWOOD WARDROBE
together with a quantity of other fittings designed c.1929-32, for the Paimio Sanatorium, the wall-affixed wardrobe with curving plywood door, enclosing shelves and hanging space - 80in.(203cm.) high, also comprising: a painted tubular steel bed frame - 80in.(203cm.) long; a bedside cupboard compartment, the rectangular top stencilled to the underside 6 and IV in red paint, on painted tubular steel frame, enclosing rectangular bank of drawers, on castors - overall height 30in.(76cm.); an Arabia white porcelain washbasin, of elliptical outline; a grey-green wool blanket, embroidered V-SP V in red wool to one corner; a wall-lamp, of white-painted sheet metal with two-part glass shade - 25in.(63cm.) high; and a small circular wall-light, with domed white-glass shade, housing one red and one clear bulb - 5in.(13cm.) diameter, intended for fitting above the patient's room door (7)