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A set of 6 Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chairs in Style of Alvar Aalto, 1950s
$7,800per set
£5,913.47per set
€6,816.67per set
CA$10,985.05per set
A$12,181.61per set
CHF 6,400.53per set
MX$148,838.52per set
NOK 80,079.37per set
SEK 75,168.17per set
DKK 50,887.77per set
About the Item
This set of six Finnish Modern dining chairs from the 1950s balances restraint and presence with quiet confidence. Crafted in birch wood, the frames feature gently rounded corners and a subtle interplay of geometric lines, giving them a sculptural quality without ornament. The distinctive open-backed design is softened by newer upholstered seats and backs in a textured, neutral-toned velour fabric that complements the warmth of the wood. Strong references to the work of Alvar Aalto in these beautiful dining chairs.
Their proportions are thoughtful, compact yet grounded, suited to both casual and more curated dining settings. Likely produced during Finland’s postwar design movement, the chairs reflect a functionalist mindset shaped by natural materials and clarity of form. Understated but far from anonymous, they offer a calm, architectural character that integrates easily into contemporary interiors.
These minimalistic, yet eye-catching dining chairs will fit into many interior styles. A Modern, Scandinavian, Classic or an Art Deco home decor.
- Similar to:Alvar Aalto (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 6
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940-1950
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Odense, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5686245662982
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