Lot: 165
'Paimio' wardrobe, 1928
'Paimio' wardrobe, 1928
Alvar Aalto Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas Oy, Turku
Alvar Aalto. 'Paimio' wardrobe, 1928. H. 204 x 80 x 30 cm. Made by Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas Oy, Turku. Plywood, painted white and greenish.
For the patient's rooms of the Paimio sanatorium in Finland. The original green colour has been brought out. In general, the Paimio wardrobes on offer have been repainted white.
Hammer Price: 7,000 €
125B - Design
24. February 2016 at 10:35 AM MESZ CEST
24. February 2016 at 10:35 AM MESZ CEST
Literature:
alvar & aino aalto. design, p. 67.
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