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Axel Einar Hjorth

(Sweden, 1888-1959)
Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.
Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.
Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.
Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.
Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.
Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.
Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.
Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.
Axel Einar Hjorth
(Sweden, 1888-1959)

Axel Einar Hjorth, two pairs of 'Typenko' bokcases, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1930's.

Stained birchwood. Width 90, depth 25, height 59 cm respectively 71 cm.

Wear. Minor veneer damages. Cracks due to dryness of the material. Three shelf carriers missing.

Designer

Axel Einar Hjorth was one of Sweden's most significant furniture designers during the Swedish Grace era. He is also known for designing the so-called sports cabin furniture in pine.

Head designer of NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) furniture department 1927-38. His first significant project was NK's exclusive showcase at the International World Fair in Barcelona in 1929, where he presented the cabinet 'Louis' and the model 'Caesar'. In the 1930's he designed more basic models for serial production and rustic furniture in pinewood.

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