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Skaala Armchair by Yrjö Kukkapuro for Avarte, Finland, 1980s

About the Item

“Skaala” armchair designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro for Avarte. Laminated birch, chrome-plated tubular steel frame, high-quality black leather upholstery. 2 chairs are available.
  • Creator:
    Avarte, Finland 1 (Manufacturer),Yrjö Kukkapuro (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Leather,Steel,Wood,Laminated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rīga, LV
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8065232675662

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