This set of six dining chairs was designed by Finnish designer Olav Hänninen and embodies the essence of mid-twentieth-century Brutalist design. The iconic T-shaped silhouette makes this design a recognizable and sought-after collector's item within post-war design.
The chairs are crafted entirely from solid wood, where the expressive and natural wood grain plays a prominent role in the aesthetic. The robust construction and deep brown color emphasize the sculptural and raw character typical of the Brutalist movement. The seats and backrests are shaped with artisanal precision to offer both visual impact and structural integrity.
The set is in good vintage condition with an authentic patina that reflects the history of the furniture. The original finish has been preserved, contributing to the chairs' robust and weathered character. They are structurally solid and fully functional for daily use.
This striking set comes into its own around a minimalist or organic dining table. The chairs add a powerful architectural element to both modern and eclectic interiors.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items6Height80 cmWidth40 cmDepth45 cmSeat height45 cmSigns of usageScratches, Chipped, Dents