probably, a curved sofa, Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden 1930s.
Brown textile, profiled feet in black stained wood, height 73 cm, seat height 42 cm, width 160 x 130 cm.
Later upholstery, wear.
Fredrik Anderzon, manager of the brewery Nässjö Bryggeri 1936-1964. He had a modernist summerhouse designed for him in 1936. These pieces of funiture formed part of the interior decoration.
This sofa is from the same home as the tables and bookshelf 1381969, 1381971 and 1381970, ordered by Fredrik Anderzon. According the Nordiska Kompaniet archives 'Dir Andersson' ordered a sofa in 1934, this might be the one, nr 38369 ordered by Dir Andersson 20 11 1934.
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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