Key facts

Product:
Model 41 Lounge chair
Manufacturer:
Christie`s
Architonic ID:
4102500
Launched:
1931
Country:
United Kingdom
Category:
Furnishings

Product description

Designed 1931-32, manufactured by Oy. Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas AB, laminated and solid birch, part ebonised.
26in. (66cm.) height; 233⁄4in. (60cm.) width; 331⁄2in. (85cm.) depth
This design was originally concieved for use in the Paimio Sanatorium. The design was subsequently retailed throughout the 1930s by the firms Wohnbedarf in Switzerland, and Finmar in the United Kingdom.
Lit: Pirkko Tuukkanen (ed.), Alvar Aalto Designer, Jyväsklä, 2002, p.165 (the design illustrated)