pirkka side chair | Artek ottoman or anodized aluminum finish

or anodized aluminum finish

The standard lamp consists of a lampholder in an enameled pipe

2" W | base: 15" Dia

5" W | 20

pirkka side chair | Artek ottoman or anodized aluminum finishDesigned by Ilmari Tapiovaara, 1955 Made in Finland by Artek The Pirkka series is a simple yet elegant collection of chairs, stools, benches and tables. It features a brown stained solid pine wood seat with a black stained solid birch frame. Tapiovaara was a great admirer of Alvar Aalto's work and wanted to create products based on the same ideological premises. He embraced the principle of social equality of functionalism, and felt that architecture