Stora Kraal Easy Chair by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist, 1950s

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Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair model "Stora Kraal" made in Sweden around 1950.
The "Stora Kraal" easy chair was originally designed … Read more Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist Easy Chair model "Stora Kraal" made in Sweden around 1950.
The "Stora Kraal" easy chair was originally designed by Kerstin Hörlin-Holmquist in 1952, and was quickly incorporated into Nordiska Kompaniet’s famous Triva Collection, a new versatile furniture series aimed at modern, postwar consumers.
Lacquered metal, wicker and leather. This model is defined by its materials and its immediately recognizable design created by the masterful combination of them. Known for her unique and humanistic design vision, Hörlin-Holmquist created the Stora Kraal according to these principles.
Accordingly, this model holds a soft simplicity and a uniqueness in its appearance - light, clean lines with organic materials and form. Without worrying about short-lived trends and what other people thought,
Rattan in good condition. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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