Vitra Miniature Karuselli Chair by Yrjo Kukkapuro
Price: $1,160.00
Code: kukkapurokaruselli
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Miniature Yrjo Kukkapuro Karuselli Chair
Vitra Miniatures Collection Scale 1:6
Designer: Yrjo Kukkapuro
Manufacturer: Vitra
Vitra Miniature Karuselli by Yrjo Kukkapuro.
This miniature reproduction has a height of 6 inches.
Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand!
Vitra Miniature Karuselli Chair by Yrjo Kukkapuro. One of the most unusual icons of Scandinavian design, the Karuselli Chair was designed by Yrjo Kukkapuro in 1964. It is a futuristic and very comfortable seating vessel with fluid curves. Karuselli was appointed the world's most comfortable armchair by The New York Times and can be found in museums across the globe. The swiveling and rocking armchair is a classic piece of Finnish design culture. This Vitra miniature chair ships in a small wooden Vitra box which is perfect for storage or display. This Vitra collectible miniature design chair is constructed to the exact specifications of the original but at a much smaller scale of 1:6. The construction, materials and colors correspond to the historical Vitra Design Museum collection original, right down to the last detail. Because each miniature modern chair is so true to the original, the miniature chair is not only a valuable collector’s item, but also an ideal illustrative material for universities, colleges of design and architects. The Vitra miniatures collection present the most important classics of modern furniture history in miniature scale. The miniature collection is unique worldwide.
The Vitra Design Museum was founded in Weil am Rhein, Germany, in 1950 by Willi Fehlbaum. The modern furniture and design collection of Vitra is world reknown for its emphasis on modern design furniture. The Vitra Design Museum collection includes a fascinating collection of over 224 modern chairs which are all icons of modern furniture. These modern chairs are prominently displayed in the Vitra Design Museum in Germany. Vitra's modern design collection provides a comprehensive overview of the most beautiful design objects including modern furniture, lighting and accessories for the home.
Part of the Vitra Miniature Chair Collection.
Each Vitra Miniature is packaged in a small wooden crate.
Dimensions of Miniature Chair: 6"H x 5.5"W x 6.5"D
Material: plastic, metal, black leather upholstery
10-12 weeks lead time