Alvar Aalto, set of 12 chairs, model 69, for Artek Hedemora, ca 1950

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Alvar Aalto, set of 12 chairs, model 69, for Artek Hedemora, ca 1950Set of 12 chairs, model 69, designed by Alvar Aalto for Artek in 1935. This set was produced by the Artek factory in Hedemora, Sweden ca 1950. Frame of steam bent birch. The Hedemora factory took over all production for Artek between 1946 1956 after World War II due to the lack of material in Finland while rebuilding the country after that dramatic event. Good vintage condition with ware consistent with age and use. Two of the chairs with a small chip

Height: 95 cm / 37 inch

New white shade

Design Period: ca 1840s

Aristo / no 69 armchair in stained beech by Folke Sundberg for Bröderna Edins Stolfabrik in Tibro

Maker: Artemide

wear and patina consistent with age and use

and was held at Nordiska Kompaniets department store in May 1937

Diameter shade: 40 cm

by renowned Swedish designer Folke Ohlsson for Tingströms and the Bra Bohag series

The model was only produced between 1967-1972 and are nowadays consider a bit of a rarity since so few of them survived

Set of 4 dining chairs designed by Carl Gustaf Hjort af Ornäs for Mikko Nupponen in the 1950s

He also designed the furniture