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Pair of "Junior" Chairs by Yrjö Kukkapuro, Finland, 1960s

About the Item

Beautiful and rare pair of Junior armchairs designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro, manufactured by Haimi in Finland during the mid–1960s. Swivel chairs, made from fiberglass with enameled white steel base. Seats are covered with original leather upholstery. Best known for his chairs, Kukkkapuro's most famous is an easy chair called Karuselli ('Carousel') from 1964 which is included in the permanent collection of major museums. Nominated as the most comfortable chair in the world by The New York Times in 1974. Priced per pair, two sets available. Finland, 1960s.

Creator:

Yrjö Kukkapuro (Designer)

Dimensions:

Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Enamel,Leather,Metal

Place of Origin:

Finland

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1965

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.

Seller Location:

Austin, TX

Reference Number:

Seller: 6393/61781stDibs: LU1140234019882

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