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Esko Pajamies Three-Seat Cantilevered Sofa, Merva, Finland, 1960s
$8,543.38
£6,341.32
€7,200
CA$11,853.76
A$13,281
CHF 6,906.70
MX$160,909.29
NOK 87,994.40
SEK 82,145.82
DKK 54,821.41
About the Item
This rare three-seat sofa was designed by Esko Pajamies and produced by the Finnish company Merva in the 1960s. The rectangular shape of the seat, armrests and backrest give the chair a geometric and modernist appearance. The comfortable seat is suspended over three cantilever flat bar legs in chrome-plated steel.
The original leatherette upholstery with signs of wear consistent with age and use, including scratches and one cut on the right arm. Reupholstery recommended.
The chromed frame and legs are in good original condition. The frame is marked with the manufacturer's label 'Merva Metalliteos, Made in Finland'.
We also have a matching pair of armchairs available, please see listing reference LU1803320370352.
- Creator:Merva Merivaara. (Manufacturer),Esko Pajamies (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 27.96 in (71 cm)Width: 78.35 in (199 cm)Depth: 26.78 in (68 cm)Seat Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Leatherette upholstery in original condition, with wear including minor paint stains, scratches and one cut on the right arm. Reupholstery is recommended. Steel frame in good original condition.
- Seller Location:The Hague, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1803321747102
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