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Set 1950's Olavi Hänninen Solid Elmwood & Woven Straw Chair, Finland

Creator: Olavi Hänninen
Offered by: FINCH hudson

Description
A celebrated mid-century Finnish designer and interior architect, Olavi Tapio Hänninen (1920-1992) created a large number of modernist pieces that tended towards a more brutalist visual statement. This set of three dining chairs are more traditional in nature in solid lacquered elmwood with tall backs and original woven straw seating in very good condition. Finland, 1950s. Set of three.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Finland
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	elmwood, woven straw
Condition:	Good. normal wear with age
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Country, Bohemian, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	497095

Dimensions

W.	17 in;	H.	38 in;	D.	16 in;
W.	43.18 cm;	H.	96.52 cm;	D.	40.64 cm;

Seat H.	17.75 in;
Seat H.	45.09 cm;

Message from Seller:

FINCH hudson….. a unique and expertly curated collection of vintage and modern goods for the home – a spirit of timelessness and quality that combines the Hudson Valley’s centuries long tradition of local goods made by hand and made well with a spirit of space and living…not tethered to a single time or specific fashion. Its an understanding that a lifestyle is a collection that implicitly values the modern’s place with the traditional and that style is the union of good pieces

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