Sofa Set attributed to Theo Ruth for Artifort, 1940s, Set of 4

Description

Very rare set of 3 armchairs and bench designed by Theo Ruth for Artifort made from leather and oak with … more Very rare set of 3 armchairs and bench designed by Theo Ruth for Artifort made from leather and oak with block turned legs and arms. In 1936 Ruth joined Wagemans and Van Tuinen, first as a furniture maker and then, from 1939, as head of the design and development department. Ruth was the first permanent designer at Artifort furniture. 1940s - Netherlands The chairs are beautiful made with quality oak and nice patinated but comfortable leather seats. They are in good condition and sturdy. Dimensions: 3 seater: Height: 83cm/32.67" Width: 160cm/62.92" Depth: 54cm/21.25" Seat height: 39cm/15.35" Armchairs: Height: 83cm/32.67" Width: 66cm/25.98" Depth: 54cm/21.25" Seat height: 39cm/15.35". This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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