Scandinavian Modern Pine Chairs by Göran Malmvall for Karl Andersson & Söner, 1950s, Set of 8

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Göran Malmvall (1917-2001), was born into the furniture & design industry. As the youngest son of the founder Karl Andersson … Read more Göran Malmvall (1917-2001), was born into the furniture & design industry. As the youngest son of the founder Karl Andersson of Karl Andersson & Sons/Söner. He studied at Carl Malmsten, which started a furniture making school 1930. Many designs of Malmvall are sometimes mistaken as Malmsten. Malmvall worked for his fathers company from an early age until 1982. Among his most known works are the Svensk Fur collection, Svitjod and the KA 72 cabinet series, which was designed in 1972. These classic swedish pine chairs designed by Göran Malmvall for Karl Andersson & söner are in good condition. A set with eight chairs, this chair model is a part of the Svensk Fur collection designed in mid-1900s. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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