Bruno Mathsson (1907-1988)
Birch and ash reading table, designed by Bruno Mathsson and produced by Firma Karl Mathsson, Värnamo, Sweden.
Label marked: Bruno MATHSSON, FIRMA KARL MATHSSON, MADE IN VÄRNAMO, SWEDEN, dated 1936
Nickel plated steel tripod, brass details, tilting tray top in birch with ash banding
Telescopic stand allowing it to be raised or lowered, table can be positioned flat, sloping or upright for storage: range between 115cm and 82.5cm high, width 56cm, depth 60cm
Literature:
Tobias Hoffmann, ‘Nordic Design; The Response to the Bauhaus’, catalogue, Bröhan Museum, 2019, p.137
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