Pine Table and Benches by Gilbert Marklund for Furusnickarn, Sweden, 1970s, Set of 3

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This striking pine dining set was designed by gilbert marklund for furusnickarn in sweden during the 1970s. Comprising a table … Read more This striking pine dining set was designed by gilbert marklund for furusnickarn in sweden during the 1970s. Comprising a table and two benches, the set captures the essence of swedish rustic modernism, blending functionality with sculptural charm. Crafted from solid pine, the pieces feature marklund’s signature design elements: rounded cut-outs in the legs that serve as both visual accents and functional handholds. The construction is robust and thoughtfully detailed, with gently arched legs and softened edges that emphasize the craftsmanship and tactile appeal of the natural wood. The golden tone of the pine is warm and inviting, with beautifully expressive grain and knots that highlight the organic material. The benches echo the table's form, offering cohesive visual balance and practical, comfortable seating.

this set is a standout example of 1970s scandinavian design, where clean lines, folk influences, and a love for natural materials converge. It works equally well as a dining ensemble, a creative workspace, or a characterful addition to a rustic-modern interior.

dimensions (approx.): table: 140 cm l x 78 cm d x 72 cm h benches: 111 cm w x 37 cm d x 53 cm h (seat height: 44 cm)

in very good vintage condition, showing light wear consistent with age and use. A rare and collectable piece that embodies the warmth and integrity of nordic design. 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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