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Created during the rise of postmodern design and produced by Avarte, the series stood apart from Kukkapuro’s earlier softer organic classics with its more graphic structure, exposed metal frame, and bold color accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection was first introduced at the Milan Furniture Fair, where it gained wide international attention. This exceptionally rare three-seater sofa is a strong example of that shift. It features a chrome frame, black wool upholstery, and striking yellow armrest elements that give the piece its unmistakable character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe construction is light and architectural, while the loose upholstered sections keep the overall feel comfortable and usable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece is in good vintage condition with light patina consistent with age. The original black wool upholstery is in very clean condition and fully intact. Minor signs of use and light wear can be seen from normal age and handling. 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The chairs have a low lounge-like seating position, with a chrome sled frame and graphic blue armrests that give the design its strong visual identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe black leather cushions sit neatly inside the frame, creating a clean contrast between the soft upholstery, polished metal and painted wood. These chairs have a very direct and confident look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey work well as lounge chairs, office chairs, reading chairs or as a pair in a more design-focused interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese chairs are in good vintage condition with light patina consistent with age. The leather is clean, intact and in good condition. The armrests show minor wear, but the painted surfaces are generally tidy. 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First introduced during the early 1980s, the series marked a more expressive direction in Kukkapuro’s work, combining his ergonomic thinking with a bold and almost graphic visual language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis example comes in its original condition, with black leather upholstery, chrome tubular steel frame and sculptural green lacquered plywood armrests. The flowing armrests are the defining feature of the Experiment chair, giving the otherwise geometric frame a strong sense of movement and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe green armrests contrast beautifully with the black leather and chrome structure, making this version especially striking. A particularly important part of this chair is its provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece is in original vintage condition with patina consistent with age. The leather shows creasing, surface marks and wear. The green lacquered armrests have visible scratches and paint wear. 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