Estimated value: 1600-2000 EUR
Reached Price : 1500 EUR
Auction:
Design
Sales date: 2002-12-11
Location:
Vienna, Austria
Lot number: 131
Design
Alvar Aalto
Year
1932
Manufacturer
Wohnbedarf AG/Zurich
Architonic id
4102101
An armchair A 34, designed by Alvar Aalto, 1932, marketed by the Wohnbedarf AG/Zurich, 1930s, moulded beechwood, varnished, the seat and backrest upholstered, covered with original fabric, numbered 440 and 506, height 66 cm, width 60 cm, depth 75 cm, height of seat 40 cm.
The Wohnbedarf AG offered laminated wood furniture by Aalto from 1934 onwards.
Excellent original condition.
Lit. Compare: Über Möbel. Ein Streifzug durch das Archiv der Embru-Werke 1928–1943, reprint 2001, p. 37.