Eino Kauria attributed, Unique dressing table with stool 1940s.
Manufactured from various types of wood. Three drawers. Length 87 cm. Depth 35-15 cm. Height 49 cm. The stool with textile upholstered. Seat height
Wear due to age and use. Marks. Scratches. Later upholstery.
Eino Kauria; is inherited within the family. Eino Kauria designed the dressing table and the stool for his petite wife. It is possible that he not only designed it but also made it himself.
Eino Kauria (1903–1997) was a Finnish decorative artist, known for his decorative paintings and wood inlays. He studied at the School of Industrial Art and took study trips to Europe and the United States. Kauria designed several significant works, such as the color scheme for Paimio Sanatorium, the ceiling paintings in Viinikkas Church in Tampere, and the color design for Bio Rex in Lasipalatsi. He won the Grand Prix at the 1937 Paris World Exposition.
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