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Reupholstered 'Laila' Armchair by Ilmari Lappalainen for Asko, Finland, 1950s

$3,242.66
£2,388.21
€2,700
CA$4,411.39
A$4,902.03
CHF 2,568.71
MX$60,114.63
NOK 32,762.45
SEK 30,821.71
DKK 20,554.68
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About the Item

An elegant armchair model 'Laila' designed by Ilmari Lappalainen and manufactured by Asko Oy in Finland in the 1950s. The chair has been reupholstered with high quality white sheepskin style fabric. The chair is compact in size and extremely comfortable to sit in. We have several chairs of this model in stock, ask for more info.
  • Creator:
    Ilmari Lappalainen (Designer),Asko (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 31.5 in (80 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. New upholstery.
  • Seller Location:
    Karis, FI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SE3661stDibs: LU3154344179432

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