Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1950s

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The design of the "lilla kraal" was inspired by traditional african village enclosures, intended for huts or livestock, and was … Read more The design of the "lilla kraal" was inspired by traditional african village enclosures, intended for huts or livestock, and was developed during hörlin-holmquist's studies at konstfack. After graduation, the model was produced by nk and integrated into its "triva" range. The target audience was young people, a new and rapidly expanding consumer segment at the time.
leather straps need replacing - see photos.
style: scandinavian modern (vintage)
materials: iron, leather, rattan
origin: sweden - period: 1950-1959
date of manufacture: 1950s
dimensions: 70 x 62 cm h: 73 cm h: 39 cm 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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