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Sofa “Bodö” by Svante Skogh in Oak and Leather, Sweden, 1950s

$7,657.04
£5,678.15
€6,500
CA$10,691
A$10,847.28
CHF 6,196.65
MX$131,333.53
NOK 72,798.84
SEK 72,702.44
DKK 49,561.94

About the Item

Swedish modern three-seat sofa, model “Bodö,” designed by Svante Skogh and produced by AB Hjertquist & Co in Nässjö during the 1950s. Made from oak with exposed leather straps across the back and beneath the seat cushions. The loose cushions have been reupholstered in an off-white fabric.
  • Creator:
    Svante Skogh (Designer),AB Hjertquist & Co (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 75.6 in (192 cm)Depth: 33.47 in (85 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition with minor wear, including scratches and marks. The leather has developed a natural patina with marks and scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    Eskilstuna, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9287251344802

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