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Ilmari Tapiovaara

1914–1999

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97lots offered2001–2026years recorded77%sold (73)$1.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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Pair of rare armchairs with headrest, designed for the Hotel Marski, HelsinkiPhillips · Oct 2018£16,250≈ $21,283≈ €18,499Sign up to see
Rare ‘Dolphin’ chaise longuePhillips · Nov 2020£12,600≈ $16,550≈ €14,036Sign up to see
Pair of armchairs, designed for the Hotel Marski, HelsinkiPhillips · Nov 2018HK$100,000≈ $12,781≈ £9,948≈ €11,248Sign up to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Lot images as published by each auction house (96 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirkka — Pirkka
Bruun Rasmussen · Sep 22, 2026
DKK 4,000Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirkka bench, Artek — Pirkka bench, Artek
Hagelstam · Jun 10, 2026
€300Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Armchair, Asko — Armchair, Asko
Hagelstam · Jun 10, 2026
€238Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, An armchair and a footstool, 1960s, Teak wood, leather straps — An armchair and a footstool, 1960s
Aste Boetto · Apr 28, 2026
€2,600Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, A sofa, 1960s, Teak wood, leather straps — A sofa, 1960s
Aste Boetto · Apr 28, 2026
€2,200Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, A sofa, 1960s, Teak wood, leather straps — A sofa, 1960s
Aste Boetto · Apr 28, 2026
€2,200Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Armchair, 1947, lacquered birch, leather — Armchair, 1947
Wright · Apr 1, 2026
$1,463Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Domus chairs, set of four, 1946-47, birch, vinyl upholstery — Domus chairs, set of four, 1946-47
Wright · Apr 1, 2026
$1,463Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirkka coffee table, 1955-56, pine, painted wood — Pirkka coffee table, 1955-56
Wright · Nov 25, 2025
$508Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirkka dining set, 1955-56, pine, lacquered wood — Pirkka dining set, 1955-56
Wright · Nov 25, 2025
$4,064Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Medium pile carpet, c. 1965, hand-knotted wool — Medium pile carpet, c. 1965
Wright · Nov 6, 2025
$445Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Café table and four stools, c. 1965, laminated oak, cast iron — Café table and four stools, c. 1965
Toomey & Co. · Jul 2, 2025
$2,159Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirkka stool, 1955 / 2015, birch, lacquered birch — Pirkka stool, 1955 / 2015
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 30, 2025
$762Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirkka dining set, c. 1960, lacquered pine, stained pine, lacquered wood — Pirkka dining set, c. 1960
Wright · Apr 1, 2025
$1,524Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Low pile carpet, c. 1965, hand-knotted wool — Low pile carpet, c. 1965
Wright · Apr 1, 2025
$254Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Low pile carpet, c. 1965, hand-knotted wool — Low pile carpet, c. 1965
Wright · Apr 1, 2025
$381Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Low pile carpet, c. 1965, hand-knotted wool — Low pile carpet, c. 1965
Wright · Apr 1, 2025
$381Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Lukki chair, c. 1951, laminated and lacquered birch plywood, enameled steel — Lukki chair, c. 1951
Wright · Jul 30, 2024
$393Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirrka chair, c. 1957, pine, lacquered birch — Pirrka chair, c. 1957
Wright · Jun 6, 2024
$630Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Silvia Chair, 1978, laminated birch, fabric upholstery — Silvia Chair, 1978
Wright · May 29, 2024
$504Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Daybed, c. 1946, birch, upholstery — Daybed, c. 1946
Wright · May 29, 2024
$1,071Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Experimental Lukki 5 chair, 1956-57, copper, fabric upholstery, leatherette — Experimental Lukki 5 chair, 1956-57
Wright · May 29, 2024
$3,024Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Kiki lounge chair, c. 1960, chrome-plated steel, upholstery — Kiki lounge chair, c. 1960
Wright · May 29, 2024
$441Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Dining chairs, set of four, c. 1939, birch, upholstery — Dining chairs, set of four, c. 1939
Wright · May 29, 2024
$315Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Folding chair, c. 1949, birch, birch plywood — Folding chair, c. 1949
Wright · May 29, 2024
$197Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Pirkka stool, c. 1955, pine, birch — Pirkka stool, c. 1955
Wright · May 29, 2024
$1,008Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Wilman chair from the collection of the artist, 1956, lacquered birch plywood, lacquered birch — Wilman chair from the collection of the artist, 1956
Wright · May 29, 2024
$1,512Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Armchair, 1947, lacquered birch, leather — Armchair, 1947
Wright · May 29, 2024
$1,260Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Estancio folding chairs, set of three, 1971, birch, canvas — Estancio folding chairs, set of three, 1971
Wright · May 29, 2024
$189Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Tale stool, 1953, birch plywood, lacquered wood, rubber — Tale stool, 1953
Wright · May 29, 2024
$1,512Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Kiki Moka lounge chair, 1970, chrome-plated steel, upholstery — Kiki Moka lounge chair, 1970
Wright · May 29, 2024
$567Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Kiki chairs, set of six, 1959, chrome-plated steel, fabric upholstery — Kiki chairs, set of six, 1959
Wright · May 29, 2024
$2,620Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Hongisto chair, 1963, pine — Hongisto chair, 1963
Wright · May 29, 2024
$262Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Experimental Fanett chair, c. 1954, birch, particle board — Experimental Fanett chair, c. 1954
Wright · May 29, 2024
$189Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Lukki 30 cafeteria table, 1956, brass-plated steel, brass, leather over wood — Lukki 30 cafeteria table, 1956
Wright · May 29, 2024
$1,048Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Colette lounge chair, 1954, birch, webbing — Colette lounge chair, 1954
Wright · May 29, 2024
$630Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Experimental Lukki stool, 1954, painted steel, plywood, cane — Experimental Lukki stool, 1954
Wright · May 29, 2024
$504Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Wilman chair, 1956, birch, birch plywood — Wilman chair, 1956
Wright · May 29, 2024
$315Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Kiki Moka lounge chair, 1970, chrome-plated steel, upholstery — Kiki Moka lounge chair, 1970
Wright · May 29, 2024
$630Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Wilhelmina II armchair, 1969, laminated birch, vinyl upholstery — Wilhelmina II armchair, 1969
Wright · May 29, 2024
$630Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Nalle stool, 1947-48, birch — Nalle stool, 1947-48
Wright · May 29, 2024
$630Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Prototype Silvia chair, 1978, laminated birch, fabric upholstery — Prototype Silvia chair, 1978
Wright · May 29, 2024
$252Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Lounge chair with integrated table, designed 1957, Teak, leather, brass — Lounge chair with integrated table, designed 1957
Phillips · Feb 22, 2024
$2,286Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, 'Tapiolina' Dining Chairs (6), ca. 1970, Ash — 'Tapiolina' Dining Chairs (6), ca. 1970
Billings · Dec 9, 2023
$1,500Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Coffee table, model no. 9010, type no. 3, designed 1954, Birch, birch laminated plywood — Coffee table, model no. 9010, type no. 3, designed 1954
Bonhams · Oct 3, 2023
£3,840Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Paire de commodes — Paire de commodes
Bonhams · Jun 5, 2023
€4,864Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Rare paire de tabourets pour Rauma-Repola Company, A rare pair of stools in birch wood and cane made for Rauma-Repola Company by Ilmari Tapiovaara designed in 1955 — Rare paire de tabourets pour Rauma-Repola Company
Bonhams · May 17, 2023
€3,188Sign up free to see

Ilmari Tapiovaara, Bibliothèque modulable, A pine 6-part modular bookshelf by Ilmari Tapiovaara for Laukaan Puu circa 1950 — Bibliothèque modulable
Bonhams · Dec 7, 2022
€1,530Sign up free to see

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