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Finnish Design Pulkka Lounge Chairs by Ilmari Laippainen for Asko, 1960s, Set

$3,484.13per set
£2,551.45per set
€2,900per set
CA$4,742.77per set
A$5,316.04per set
CHF 2,767.91per set
MX$64,911.12per set
NOK 35,142.35per set
SEK 33,311.78per set
DKK 22,069.88per set
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Bentwood Pulkka Lounge Chairs by Ilmari Laippainen for Asko, Finland from the 1960s. Ilmari Laippainen (1922-2004) was a renowned Finnish architect and designer known for his functionalist approach and emphasis on simplicity. His Pulkka or Sled lounge chair is a lightweight and comfortable lounge chair, here presented in a brown vinyl or leatherette upholstery supported by a beech frame. Materials: beech plywood, vinyl Origination: Finland, 1960s Condition: Very good vintage condition, chairs have been cleaned and checked, they are ready for daily use. Some signs of age as per images. Approximate Dimensions: Height: 83 cm Depth: 96 cm Width: 77 cm Seating height 30 cm Sold only in a set of two, price for the set.
  • Creator:
    Ilmari Lappalainen (Designer),Asko (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.68 in (83 cm)Width: 30.32 in (77 cm)Depth: 37.8 in (96 cm)Seat Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Renens, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5599241383102

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