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'Pirkka' Chair by Imari Tapiovaara for Laukaan Puu, Finland, 1950s

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'Pirkka' chair by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Laukaan Puu, Finland, 1950s 'Pirkka' chair by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Laukaan Puu, Finland. Designed in 1955. The Pirkka chair is made entirely of solid wood and combines a birch frame with a pine seat and back. The clean lines of the pine elements contrast strikingly with the rounded, tapered contours of the frame. The chair has the burn mark on the bottom of the seat. Made in the 1950s. The chairs are in their original used condition. The measurements are 77 cm high, 37,5 cm wide and the depth is 38 cm Seat height is 43 cm The total weight is 6 kilos 1 Inch = 2,54 cm.
  • Creator:
    Laukaan Puu (Maker),Ilmari Tapiovaara (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Delft, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M13711stDibs: LU3465132802182
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