Alvar Aalto (1898-1976)
Set of four stools and one table
Birch and fabric
Oy Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab Edition for Artek
Table stamped with 'TVH' and manufacturer's inscription
Creation date: circa 1930
H 73×L 60,5×P 60,5 cm (table)
H 44,5×Ø (seating) 35×Ø (feet) 40 cm (stool)
Bibliography: 'Alvar Aalto Designer', Alvar Aalto foundation 2002, similar stool models illustrated pp.81 and 170-171
Table provenance: Tie- ja Vesirakennushallitus (TVH), National Board of Roads and Hydraulic Engineering (1925-1964)
Exhibition: 'A Stool Makes History', Alvar Aalto museum
