Ilmari Lappalainen, Asko, Finnish Mid-Century Modern, Lounge Chair, Shearling

Description

Ilmari Lappalainen, Asko, Finnish Mid-Century Modern, Lounge Chair, Shearling, Lacquered Wood

A ‘Laila’ armchair designed by Ilmari Lappalainen for Asko in Finland circa 1950s. The upper has been newly upholstered in a genuine honey sheepskin and sits on four slightly tiltled lacquered wood legs.

Shearling, Lacquered Wood
Finland, 1950s

Other Scandinavian designers of the period include Finn Juhl, Kaare Klint, Borge Mogensen, Poul Kjærholm, Hans Wegner, Arne Vodder, Verner Panton, Kai Kristiansen, Arne Jacobsen.

Seat height: 16.5 inches