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Post Modern Experiment Rocking Chair by Yrjö Kukkapuro
About the Item
Introducing a stunning piece of furniture - the minimalist and sleek Yrjö Kukkapuro rocking chair for Avarte. This chair is a true example of modern design, with a focus on form and function that creates a perfect balance of style and comfort.
Crafted from high-quality materials, this rocking chair features a metal frame and contoured black fabric seat and backrest, with a slender and elegant design that emphasizes simplicity and elegance. The chair's minimalistic lines create a sense of sophistication and elegance that will elevate any room, while its functional design ensures that it provides comfortable seating for all.
But what really sets this chair apart is its designer, Yrjö Kukkapuro. Kukkapuro is a Finnish furniture designer who is widely regarded as one of the most important designers of the 20th century. He is known for his innovative use of materials and his ability to create furniture that is both functional and beautiful.
Throughout his career, Kukkapuro has won numerous awards and his work has been exhibited in museums around the world. His designs are celebrated for their timeless appeal and exceptional craftsmanship, and this rocking chair is no exception.
So if you're looking for a stunning piece of modern furniture that is both elegant and functional, look no further than the Yrjö Kukkapuro rocking chair for Avarte. With its minimalist lines, high-quality materials, and legendary designer, it's sure to be a standout addition to any home or office.
Measurements : H 76 x W 55 x D 81 cm.
The chair will be shipped abroad in a custom-made crate. Cost of shipping to the US crate included Euro 875.
Yrjö Kukkapuro (born April 6, 1933) is a Finnish interior architect and furniture designer. His career started in the 1950s while studying in the Academy of Design in Helsinki. Kukkapuro's most famous model is called Karuselli (carousel) and it belongs to the collection of major museums including the Museum of Modern Art, New York. It was also nominated as the most comfortable chair in the world by The New York Times in 1974.
- Creator:Yrjö Kukkapuro (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 31.89 in (81 cm)
- Style:Post-Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Weesp, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1464235693812
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