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Yrjö Kukkapuro 'Skaala' Leather Lounge Chairs for Avarte, Finland, 1970s

About the Item
- Creator:Yrjö Kukkapuro (Designer),Avarte, Finland 1 (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 32.25 in (81.92 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 28 in (71.12 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970s
- Condition:Very good to excellent vintage condition. Light wear and patina. Sturdy and sound, ready for immediate use.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1330217487762
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