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Unique and important desk by 
																	Sven Markelius

Sven Markelius

( Swedish, 1889 - 1972 )

Unique and important desk

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Materials:

Macassar ebony-veneered wood, nickel-plated metal

Measurements:

28.23 in. (71.70 cm.) (height) by 100.20 in. (254.50 cm.) (width) by 33.07 in. (84.00 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Literature:

Svenska hem i ord och bilder (Stockholm), 1932, illustrated p. 195 for a period image of the desk in situ at Sven Markelius residence; Svenska hem i ord och bilder (Stockholm), 1937, illustrated p. 269 for a period image of the desk in situ at Vicke Lindstrand residence

Provenance:

Private collection of the architect, Stockholm, circa 1932; Thence gifted to Vicke Lindstrand, Stockholm, circa 1937

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