Pair of 'Triennale' Chairs

Nickel metal frame, oak arms and painted wood slats with original leather cushions. Designed in 1959, this chair never entered production. First example made by Moderno Workshop. Exhibited: Milan XII Triennale, 1960 Literature: Furniture by Yrjö Kukkapuro, Avarte Oy, Helsinki, 1978, p. 3 Fang Hai, Yrjö Kukkapuro: Furniture Designer, Nanjing, 2001, p. 49