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1970's Ilmari Tapiovaara ''Tapiolina'' Chairs

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Pair of ash wood ‘’Tapiolina’’ chairs by the Finish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara for Fratelli Montina. Italy, 1970s. Ilmari Tapiovaara’s work is characterized by the most radical functionalism. He studied in Helsinki fine Arts School and by working with Aalto (whose influence is present in all of his work) and Le Corbusier, He learned how to produce Beautiful and Fair designed PIeces. Very good vintage condition, with original patina.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.14 in (74 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GA00010351stDibs: LU5879226971322
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