Olavi Hänninen "King" Chair, 1960s Vintage Solid Elm Brutalist Chair for Mikko Nupponen
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Olavi Hänninen "King" Chair, 1960s Vintage Solid Elm Brutalist Chair for Mikko Nupponen

$1,350.00
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This vintage 1960s "King" Chair designed by Finnish designer Olavi Hänninen and manufactured by Mikko Nupponen shows the bold and rugged aesthetic of brutalist design which is characterized by its raw, expressive forms and emphasis on materiality. Constructed from solid elm, the chair appears sturdy and durable while the the crown-like shape of the back rest adds a particular charm. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSMaterials: ElmMeasurements: 18" D x 16.4" W x 34.2" HYear of Production:1960sCountry of Origin: FinlandCondition: Good, OriginalABOUT THE DESIGNEROlavi Hänninen was a Finnish furniture designer known for his pioneering contributions to the brutalist design movement of the mid-20th century. Born in 1932 in Finland, Hänninen began his career as a skilled carpenter before transitioning into furniture design in the 1960s. His distinctive style often featured raw, expressive forms crafted from natural materials, reflecting a rugged yet elegant aesthetic. Hänninen's work gained recognition

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