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Rare Bent Wood Bench by Architect Risto V. Luukkonen, Vakiopuu Oy 1950s
$2,718.41
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£2,013.93
£4,063.2050% Off
€2,280
€4,60050% Off
CA$3,724.09
CA$7,513.5150% Off
A$4,132.19
A$8,336.8750% Off
CHF 2,164.53
CHF 4,367.0350% Off
MX$50,671.71
MX$102,232.4050% Off
NOK 27,532.06
NOK 55,547.1450% Off
SEK 25,989.09
SEK 52,434.1350% Off
DKK 17,343.46
DKK 34,991.1950% Off
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About the Item
An exceptionally rare bench by Finnish Architect Risto Veikko Luukkonen (1902-1972) who was one of the pioneer functionalist architects to lead the movement in Finland. His career started in the 1920s and spaned till the late 1960s.
The bench is made from elm and with the bending technique used at the time. The arm rest has a brass ashtray to add a nostalgic touch and memories of times long lost.
Perfect for hallways, reception areas, shops and many other spaces. A rare modernistic gem that has never been seen before.
- Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 63.39 in (161 cm)Depth: 20.87 in (53 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has been restored as it had some surface issues. Some can be still seen on the seat (dark area from an old burn). Not a major issue. Please see picture and video for close ups. overall impression is good.
- Seller Location:Helsinki, FI
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6346238067372
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