Model Saturnus Armchair, Yrjö Kukkapuro, Haimi Oy, 1970s

Pair of Model Ateljee armchairs, designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro, manufactured by Haimi Oy, 1960s Painted wood frame, leather upholstery. Chromed metal brackets for the headrest. The head...

Rare model 100E floor lamp, design Yrjö Kukkapuro, manufactured by Haimi Oy, 1970s. Metal. The height of the luminaire, the direction of the shades, and the amount of light provided ...

Model Experiment armchair, designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro, manufactured by Avarte, 1980s. Black painted wood and chromed metal frame, leather upholstery. Good vintage condition, minor pa...

Rare Casino armchair and extremely rare footstool, designed by Yrjö Kukkapuro, 1960s. Cognac leather with chromed metal frame. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use. The armchair and footstool are sold as a set. Measurements: Armchair: width 75 cm, depth 78 cm, seat height 44 cm, height 88.5 cm Stools: width 51 cm, depth 42.5 cm, height 48 cm Born in 1933 in Vyborg, Finland, Yrjö Kukkapuro is one of the most internationally successful Finnish designers. He graduated as an interior architect from the University of Art and Design (Taideteollinen Korkeakoulu) in 1958 and founded his own design studio, Studio Kukkapuro, in 1959. In addition to his renowned and award-winning design work, Kukkapuro was a teacher, professor and rector from 1960 to 1990. Kukkapuro's most famous object is the Carousel Chair...