Sold for:
$3,000

Alvar Aalto

Paimio lounge chair
Artek Finland, 1932 / c.
1985 birch plywood, painted wood 23¾ w x 34 d x 25½ h in (60 x 86 x 65 cm)
result: $3,000



estimate: $500–700



provenance: Thessaloniki Design Museum, Greece
literature: Alvar Aalto: Designer , Lahti, pg. 165 Alvar & Aino Aalto Design: Collection Bischofberger , Cantz, ppg. 40-41


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