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A pair of Axel Einar Hjorth stained birch armchairs 'Caesar' by NK 1928.

Estimate
100 000 - 150 000 SEK
8 910 - 13 400 EUR
9 100 - 13 600 USD
Hammer price
170 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Eva Seeman
Stockholm
Eva Seeman
Chief Specialist Modern and Contemporary Decorative art and design
+46 (0)708 92 19 69
A pair of Axel Einar Hjorth stained birch armchairs 'Caesar' by NK 1928.

Marked with metal label: NK R 33231 -C 2 1 31.

Minor dry cracks and wear.

Provenance

Bought at the November exhibition at NK in 1928.

Exhibitions

NK - The November exhibition in 1928.
The furniture 'Caesar' was exhibited in NK's pavillion at the International Fair in Barcelona 1929.

Literature

C Björk, T Ekström, E Ericson, 'Axel Einar Hjorth Möbelarkitekt', Signum, 2009, p 59, 76.