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Folke Bensow
(Sweden, 1886-1971)
Estimate
150 000 - 200 000 SEK
13 400 - 17 900 EUR
13 700 - 18 300 USD
Hammer price
200 000 SEK
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Folke Bensow
(Sweden, 1886-1971)
a pair of cast iron stools 'Taburett Nr 1', by Näfveqvarns Bruk, Sweden ca 1925.
Black patina. 62 x 34,5 cm, height 48,5 cm.
Minor wear.
Provenance
One of the stools is illustrated in a picture from the family album, dated 1938.
More information
This model was exhibited in the Swedish pavillion at the Paris World Fair in 1925.
Designer
Folke Bensow was a Swedish architect and designer. From 1915 to 1930, he ran his own architectural firm in Stockholm and also worked as a furniture designer for, among others, Näfveqvarn.
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