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Scandinavian Lounge Chair Esko Pajamies “Pele” for Lepokalusto, Finland, 1970s

$5,990.72
£4,459.70
€5,000
CA$8,205.79
A$9,126.63
CHF 4,765.64
MX$111,061.32
NOK 60,864.50
SEK 57,080.16
DKK 38,063.25
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About the Item

This lounge chair was manufactured by the Finnish furniture company, Lahden Lepokalusto Oy in the 1970s. The “Pele” lounge chair by Finnish designer Esko Pajamies isa very rare piece, and without a doubt, his most stunning chair design. The chair is made of oak and have a suede original upholstery. Somewhat dry inside. The green suede works perfectly with the dark oak. The chair with small marks and wear. Suede with partially different color. The Lahti-based company has been furnishing public spaces for almost 70 years and gained worldwide recognition through the iconic furniture designs of Professor Yrjö Kukkapuro and later, Esko Pajamies. Dimension: Height: 34.65 in. (88 cm) Width: 35.24 in. (89.5 cm) Depth: 37.01 in. (94 cm) Seat height: 15.75 in. (40 cm).
  • Creator:
    Esko Pajamies (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 35.44 in (90 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Hillringsberg, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4154129149882

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