Ilmari Tapiovaara Pirkka dining set. 1950s

Ilmari Tapiovaara (Finland 1914-99)

Solid lacquered pine and beech wood.

A mid-century Scandinavian design set by Illmari Tapiovaara for Laukaan Puu, Finland. This classic ‘Pirkka’ set is composed of a large table, a bench and three chairs.
Designed in 1955 this set is an early production from around the late 1950s-early 1960s. Each piece carries the makers burnished marks alongside the designer’s name.

Price: 4,200 euro

http://www.merzbaufurniture.com

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