Eliel Saarinen(Finland, 1873-1950) armchair, for the State Railways, Finland 1920s.
Armchair, for the State Railways, Finland 1920s.
Lacquered oak. Heart-shaped decorative cut-outs. Labelled. Width 60 cm, seat height 45 cm, overall height 82.5 cm.
Wear due to age and use. Marks. A significant crack in the leg.
Provenance:
Helsinki Central Station;
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helsinki_Central_Station
The armchair belonged to an employee at the Railway Administration's office.
Armchair, for the State Railways, Finland 1920s.
Lacquered oak. Heart-shaped decorative cut-outs. Labelled. Width 60 cm, seat height 45 cm, overall height 82.5 cm.
Wear due to age and use. Marks. A significant crack in the leg.
Provenance:
Helsinki Central Station;
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helsinki_Central_Station
The armchair belonged to an employee at the Railway Administration's office.
