{"product_id":"torsten-claesson-set-of-4-chairs-steneby-hemslojd","title":"Torsten Claesson set of 4 chairs, Steneby Hemslöjd.","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"J8SZ8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sTtmz\" data-testid=\"static-text-element\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"css-1pmnr41 hcw3J\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare set of chairs design by Torsten Claesson for Steneby Hemslöjd in Sweden circa 1940. The chairs are made in solide pine with a really nice patina. Top condition. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"rdtDR\" id=\"0dec16cb-e510-4898-9cc5-b742d583c79e\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pKPEQ zzb0O\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WqNx3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"GmQ_g BkAyc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vgwvD css-9s1hn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LNEoJ ZbdoS\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wZaoj\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sTtmz\" data-testid=\"static-text-element\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"css-1pmnr41 hcw3J\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions : Seat Height : 45 cm \/ Large : 39 cm \/ Depth : 44 cm \/ Total Height : 83 cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-align-center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the designer : \u003c\/strong\u003eTorsten Claeson is a Swedish furniture designer whose work illustrates a certain strand of Scandinavian mid-century craft- and folk-influenced design. Torsten Claeson was active as a furniture designer particularly in the 1930s–1940s and worked with the workshop Steneby Hemslöjd in Sweden. Claeson’s work stands at an intersection between traditional Swedish woodworking \/ hembygd \/ hemslöjd culture (local craftsmanship, use of pine, folk-inspired simplicity) and Scandinavian modernism — the early modern movement that valued function, material honesty and minimal ornamentation. His furniture reflects the mid-20th-century interest in rural simplicity and practicality, which perhaps contrasted with more classical or ornate furniture of earlier eras. Because of their age, material and craftsmanship, Claeson’s pieces are today often considered vintage \/ collectible, appreciated by collectors of Scandinavian mid-century furniture and those interested in the “hem-slöjd” (handcraft) tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Galerie L.T Bitonti \/ Well Finnished","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47224116084994,"sku":null,"price":4500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/0081\/4338\/files\/1-DSCF7196.jpg?v=1768485323","url":"https:\/\/www.wellfinnished.com\/products\/torsten-claesson-set-of-4-chairs-steneby-hemslojd","provider":"Galerie L.T Bitonti \/ Well Finnished","version":"1.0","type":"link"}