Claesson Koivisto Rune, a K5 Tokyo Bamboo Sofa, Time & Style, Japan, 2018.
Upholstered in Kvadrat
‘Canvas’ Nr 794 worsted
wool fabric, edges with fringes, bamboo legs, length 220 cm, depth 84 cm, height 70 cm, seat height 42 cm.
Note This lot can be collected no earlier than September 3, Västberga Allé 3, Stockholm
Auction online: 20−29 August, 2021
Viewing: 24–28 August, Berzelii Park 1, Stockholm
Opening hours: 11 am – 5 pm
The Bamboo sofa was designed for hotel suites at the K5 Tokyo. Its design was deliberately minimal to make the fine workmanship more visible. Two details stand out: The legs made out of carefully selected large gauge natural bamboo and the ‘frayed’ stand-out seams of the upholstery.
Claesson Koivisto Rune is a Swedish architecture and design studio founded in 1995 by Mårten Claesson, Eero Koivisto, and Ola Rune.
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