SOLD. Axel Einar Hjorth: "Utö". Solid stained pine side table. Oval top with slightly raised edges.

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Axel Einar Hjorth (b. Krokek 1888, d. Stockholm 1959)

“Utö”. Solid stained pine side table. Oval top with slightly raised edges. Designed 1932. This example manufactured approx. 1930s by Nordiska Kompaniet (NK), Sweden. H. 48.2 cm. L. 68.8 cm. W. 52.7 cm.

Provenance: Danish family with Swedish ancestry. Acquired in Sweden approx. 1930s.

Literature: Christian Björk, Thomas Ekström & Eric Ericson: “Axel Einar Hjorth: Möbelarkitekt”, p. 130. Literature: Christian Björk, Thomas Ekström & Eric Ericson, “Axel Einar Hjorth, Svenska Arkitekter och Formgivare”, pp. 123, 130.

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Modern design & works of art, 8 December 2022