Yrjö Kukkapuro - Casino Chairs Pair - 1960`s

Antti Nurmesniemi, a pair of 1950s '418' armchairs for Artek. Wooden frame, Wool upholstery on seat and back in black with buttons. Leather armrests. Very unique model - never in p...

This "Cats" table is unique and the only item known from Finland House New York . , made by Taito Oy in Helsinki . Paavo Tynell & Helena Tynell design 3 different small tables with ...

Rare Casino armchair and extremely rare footstool, designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro, 1960s. Cognac leather with chromed metal frame. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use. The armchair and footstool are sold as a set. Measurements: Armchair: width 75 cm, depth 78 cm, seat height 44 cm, height 88.5 cm Stools: width 51 cm, depth 42.5 cm, height 48 cm Born in 1933 in Vyborg, Finland, Yrjö Kukkapuro is one of the most internationally successful Finnish designers. He graduated as an interior architect from the University of Art and Design (Taideteollinen Korkeakoulu) in 1958 and founded his own design studio, Studio Kukkapuro, in 1959. In addition to his renowned and award-winning design work, Kukkapuro was a teacher, professor and rector from 1960 to 1990. Kukkapuro's most famous object is the Carousel Chair...

Yrjö Kukkapuro for Haimi, 'Karuselli' lounge chair, leather, fiberglass, Finland, 1960s. Organic shaped lounge chair by Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro. This chair consist of a moul...