A Rosewood Dining Table and Chairs by Hans Brattrud for Hove Mobler, Norway, 1960s
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About this product A Rosewood Dining Table and Chairs by Hans Brattrud for Hove Mobler, Norway, 1960s. Hans Brattrud designed the Scandia stackable chair in 1957 as a student project at the National College of Art & Design in Oslo. The Scandia seat range includes a stackable chair, lounge chair and an easy chair, all with accompanying tables. In 1960, the chairs were made and additional models developed. The Scandia chair program won recognition and instantly became a real eye-catcher at various exhibitions and fairs. In 1967, the Scandia stackable chair was awarded with a gold medal at the International arts and crafts fair in Munich. That same year also received “The Award for Design Excellence” by the Norwegian Design Council. As late as 2006, the Scandia easy chair received the “Interior Innovation Award Cologne 2006” and was nominated for “The Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany. Hans Brattrud (25 September 1933 – 16 March 2017) was a Norwegian furniture designer and architect. He was born in Dokka, and educated at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry. From 1964 he started practicing as architect and eventually became the manager of the prefabricated house company Bra-bo Elementbygg. He was awarded “Merket for God Design” for his furniture designs in 1967 and received the “King’s Medal of Merit” gold medal in 2008.
