FOLKE BENSOW (1886-1971)
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FOLKE BENSOW (1886-1971)

A pair of stools, model no. 1, circa 1925

Details
FOLKE BENSOW (1886-1971)
A pair of stools, model no. 1, circa 1925
painted cast iron
each 19 ½ high x 24 3/8 long x 13 3/8 in. wide (49.5 x 62 x 34 cm.)
Literature
Other examples of this model illustrated:
E. Wettergren, L’ Art décoratif modern en Suède, Malmo, 1925. p. 132;
C. Björk, Näfveqvarns Bruk - Konstnärer och arkitekter till industrin, Christian Björk, 2013;
G. Ivanov, Swedish Grace, Stockholm, 2017, p. 452.

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Lot Essay

The present lot model was designed in 1923-1924 and exhibited the following year at the 1925 Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes.

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