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Folding chair by Ilmari Tapiovaara, c. 1949, birch, birch plywood, sold May 2024Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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Folding chair

Ilmari Tapiovaara (1914–1999) · c. 1949

$197 price realized incl. premium

≈ £154≈ €181

Hammer $150 · with buyer’s premium $197

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Medium
Other · Other all other results →
As published: “birch, birch plywood”
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
30½ h x 18 w x 15 d in (77 x 46 x 38 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Scandinavian Design (auctions/2024/05/scandinavian-design)
Date
May 29, 2024
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
175
Estimate
$700 – — (≈ £549) (≈ €645)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 8, 2026

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