Dimensions | 39.5 H in. x 18.5 W in. x 17 D in. |
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Pair of Gustavian Chairs By Carl Malmsten
Item Number pe-1080. Item Number pe-1080A pair of Gustavian chairs by Carl Malmsten with walnut legs and upholstered in blue fabric. Minor wear. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1950, Sweden.
Seat: 18.5 H x 17 D.
Carl Malmsten was a famous Swedish furniture designer, architect, and educator born in 1888 Sweden and passed away in 1972. He collaborated with Gunnar Asplund and Uno Ahren. Malmsten has a lasting influence on Swedish design through the two schools which he founded, the Carl Malmsten furniture studies. In 1945, Malmsten was honored for a design with an inaugural Prince Eugen Medal in Sweden.