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Alvar Aalto Armchair 41 "Paimio" by Artek, 1970s

$7,149.20
£5,270.22
€6,000
CA$9,787.95
A$10,855.56
CHF 5,700.81
MX$133,313.97
NOK 72,166.80
SEK 68,054.26
DKK 45,661.93
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About the Item

Produced late 1970s by Artek. Excellent condition, no signs of usage. Designed by Alvar Aalto in 1932, Armchair 41 was created for the interior of a tuberculosis sanatorium in the Finnish city of Paimio and is considered one of Aalto’s masterpieces.
  • Creator:
    Alvaro Jose (Designer),Artek (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.2 in (64 cm)Width: 23.63 in (60 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1206215981731

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