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Auction archive: Lot number 81

Axel Einar Hjorth

Design
15 Jun 2012
Estimate
US$15,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
US$74,500
Auction archive: Lot number 81

Axel Einar Hjorth

Design
15 Jun 2012
Estimate
US$15,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
US$74,500
Beschreibung:

Axel Einar Hjorth ‘Utö’ dining table ca. 1932 Pine. 29 1/4 x 67 x 21 3/4 in (74.3 x 170.2 x 55.2 cm) Manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden. Underside with metal manufacturer’s label ‘MADE IN SWEDEN’.
Literature Christian Björk, Axel Einar Hjorth: möbelarkitekt, Stockholm, 2009, pp. 128 and 130 Catalogue Essay Einar Hjorth named three of his furniture lines after islands in the archipelago east of Stockholm: ‘Utö’, ‘Blidö’, and ‘Torö’. As creative director for Nordiska Companiet, Einar Hjorth typically sourced the most extravagant materials for his neoclassical-inspired designs. The Utö dining table, however, is sportstugemöbler, refined cabin furniture based on Sweden’s rural tradition and intended for the vacation homes of Nordiska’s clientele. Read More

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jun 2012
Auction house:
Phillips
New York
Beschreibung:

Axel Einar Hjorth ‘Utö’ dining table ca. 1932 Pine. 29 1/4 x 67 x 21 3/4 in (74.3 x 170.2 x 55.2 cm) Manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden. Underside with metal manufacturer’s label ‘MADE IN SWEDEN’.
Literature Christian Björk, Axel Einar Hjorth: möbelarkitekt, Stockholm, 2009, pp. 128 and 130 Catalogue Essay Einar Hjorth named three of his furniture lines after islands in the archipelago east of Stockholm: ‘Utö’, ‘Blidö’, and ‘Torö’. As creative director for Nordiska Companiet, Einar Hjorth typically sourced the most extravagant materials for his neoclassical-inspired designs. The Utö dining table, however, is sportstugemöbler, refined cabin furniture based on Sweden’s rural tradition and intended for the vacation homes of Nordiska’s clientele. Read More

Auction archive: Lot number 81
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jun 2012
Auction house:
Phillips
New York
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