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A pair of Alvar Aalto 'no 400' birch armchairs, O.y Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B for Artek, Finland ca 1939.
Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 780 - 2 230 EUR
1 790 - 2 240 USD
Hammer price
85 000 SEK
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A pair of Alvar Aalto 'no 400' birch armchairs, O.y Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas A.B for Artek, Finland ca 1939.
Upholstered in original fabric.
Wear, the skids warped, partly restored.
Provenance
Reportedly bought ca 1939 by the parents to the vendor.
Literature
Pirkko Tuukkanen (ed), 'Alvar Aalto designer', Alvar Aalto Museum 2002, see the model illustrated p 174.
More information
Designed in 1936.