Jonas Bohlin
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a stained and patinated oak and iron cabinet 'Slottsbacken', Källemo, Sweden circa 1987.
Interior with five glass shelves, the roof with circular opening for light, signed on metal plaque: SLOTTSBACKEN av JONAS BOHLIN 1987 för KÄLLEMO-VÄRNAMO-SWEDEN. Produced in 200 ex 1/200 - 200/200 and 10 ex signed 1/X - X/X. Number II/X jONAS BOHLIN. Height 210 cm, width 70 cm, depth 37 cm.
Some slight wear, the back slightly warped.
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Designed in 1987 and executed in a limited edition of 200+10+20 pieces.
Designer
Jonas Bohlin is a Swedish interior architect and designer born in Stockholm. He studied at Konstfack in Stockholm where he also worked as a professor. Bohlin's graduation project garnered great attention: the "Concrete" armchair, crafted from steel and concrete. In the 1980s the chair sparked a debate as to what constitutes as art? Bohlin's designs balance emotion and reason, challenging conventional assumptions.
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