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ILMARI TAPIOVAARA DINING CHAIRS, SET OF 10

Creator: Ilmari Tapiovaara
Offered by: Orange Los Angeles

Description
Incredible rare set of 10 leather Italian dining chairs by Ilmari Tapiovaara for La Permanente Mobili Cantù, circa 1950s. Wonderful thick saddle leather with great patina'd leather on solid beech wood frames with cylinder shape. Cognac leather has geometric half moon cut openings that attach the backrest to the seat. Visible joinery and incredible craftsmanship throughout - These chairs don't have a bad angle!

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Finland
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Leather
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
Number of Pieces:	8+
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	674676

Dimensions

W.	19.25 in;	H.	36 in;	D.	23 in;
W.	48.9 cm;	H.	91.44 cm;	D.	58.42 cm;

Seat H.	18 in;
Seat H.	45.72 cm;

Message from Seller:

Since 1998, Orange has been a Los Angeles retailer specializing in 20th century European and American designs. Orange has established itself as a premiere destination for collectors and decorators around the world. In addition to curated vintage finds, the Orange Collection includes lighting and furniture designed and produced in Los Angeles. Please contact us directly to make an appointment at our residential gallery.