$3,250

Sweden/United States
circa 1948

Work chair of molded birch plywood and painted steel by the Swedish metalworking firm of Odelberg Olsen, produced circa 1948, for distribution by Knoll in the U.S. market. The chair, which references Prouve, is shown in the 1948 Knoll catalog (image attached). The seats and pivoting backs are adjustable. Seats height extends from 16" to 19". Branded "Made in Sweden."

Condition
Fine structural condition. The wooden seat and back has been refinished and exhibits only some minor blemishes. Metal parts are in original condition, with loss to paint consistent with age and use.

Measurements
Height: 31 in.
Width/length: 16.75 in,
Depth: 18 in. (Adjustable)
Seat height: Adjustable

Specifications
Number of items: 1
Materials/techniques: Molded birch plywood and painted steel