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Pair of Ilmari Lappalainen "Pulkka" Adjustable Leather and Aluminum Lounge Chair

$4,490
£3,408.73
€3,898.86
CA$6,273.18
A$6,977.15
CHF 3,643.25
MX$84,904.45
NOK 46,529.85
SEK 43,636.79
DKK 29,098.70
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About the Item

Rare pair of adjustable lounge club or arm chairs, rendered in dove gray leather with brushed cold rolled aluminum frame. These chairs are modeled after classic champaign furniture. The seat is adjustable in 3 positions to go from a seated high back position to a lounging reclined chaise position. Designed by Ilmari Lappalainen, the Pulkka chair is an Iconic design classic. Made in Finland, circa 1960.
  • Creator:
    Ilmari Lappalainen (Designer),Asko (Manufacturer)
  • Similar to:
    Jacques Adnet (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 44 in (111.76 cm)Seat Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Original Vintage condition, some wear and loss to leather as seen in images, the leather has a beautiful distressed quality.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1105228503342

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