AXEL EINAR HJORTH PAIR OF BOOKCASES NORDISKA KOMPANIET SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED SWEDEN 1930S

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Pair of bookcases designed by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, specially commissioned and in the 1930s. The cases are crafted in stained birch with clean, architectural lines and the elegant proportions characteristic of Swedish functionalism design. The generous open shelving displays books and objects beautifully, and the warm tone of the stained birch gives the pair a striking presence in the room. Makers mark and marked R 37420 — C 27537. In very good vintage condition consistent with age and use, with a fine patina to the wood. Measurements: height 95 cm, depth 33 cm, length 115 cm per bookcase. A third bookcase is available.