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Olof Kettunen Chair and Stool for Merivaara, Finland, 1950s

$5,930.81per set
£4,415.10per set
€4,950per set
CA$8,123.73per set
A$9,035.36per set
CHF 4,717.98per set
MX$109,950.71per set
NOK 60,255.85per set
SEK 56,509.36per set
DKK 37,682.62per set
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About the Item

Olof Kettunen chair and stool for Merivaara, Finland 1950s. The measurements given apply to the chair. The stool measures D30cm/W53cm/H53cm.
  • Creator:
    Olof Kettunen (Designer),Merva Merivaara. (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Cl.ob.KettunenMerivaara.m.1803a1stDibs: LU1591226484362

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