Sold for:
$1,000

Each example shows assorted surface wear in keeping with normal use over time: areas of faint soiling and wear to seats, minor abrasions to edges and backrests, small points of wear to bases. Overall each chair is in stable and good condition, presenting well as a set. Signed with decal manufacturer's label to underside of each example 'Design: Yrjo Kukkapuro Avarte Made in Finland'. Avarte
Finland, 1985
enameled steel, lacquered plywood, upholstery, plastic
18½ w × 20 d × 34¼ h in (47 × 51 × 87 cm)


Auctioneer:
Wright

Date:
2018-01-18

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Haimi Finland, 1966 fiberglass, leather, steel 31¼ w x 29 d x 28½ h in (79 x 74 x 72 cm)


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Auctioneer:
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Date:
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