Model Sandhamn Corner Cabinet by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, 1930

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Axel Einar Hjorth, Corner Cabinet, Model Sandhamn, Sweden, 1930s A rare corner cabinet from the Sandhamn series, designed by Axel … Read more Axel Einar Hjorth, Corner Cabinet, Model Sandhamn, Sweden, 1930s A rare corner cabinet from the Sandhamn series, designed by Axel Einar Hjorth in the 1930s. Executed in pine, the piece reflects Hjorth’s distinctive blend of functional modernism and rustic simplicity, drawing inspiration from Swedish vernacular furniture traditions. The cabinet features two open shelves with shaped supports, ideal for displaying glassware or ceramics, above a lower compartment fitted with a paneled door. Its solid construction and honest materiality embody the character of Hjorth’s Sportstugemöbler designs — created for leisure homes in the Stockholm archipelago, where elegance and practicality meet. Condition: Good original condition with light wear, surface marks, and a patina consistent with age and use. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
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