Alvar Aalto 406 Lounge Chair in Rattan for Artek
Alvar Aalto 406 Lounge Chair in Rattan for Artek
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Alvar Aalto 406 lounge chair for Artek, an uncommon rattan-woven version of the model designed in 1939.
A curved birch frame surrounds the woven rattan seat and back, giving the chair a warm, open appearance and a relaxed seating position.
Two chairs are available, sold and priced individually.
Worn vintage condition with patina and marks to the birch frame. The rattan has been repaired and patched; several strips are loose, broken or missing, with visible gaps and support material beneath parts of the seat. The chairs remain usable for sitting according to the owner. Wear and repairs vary between the two chairs. Please review all images for details.
Product details
- Designer
- Alvar Aalto
- Manufacturer
- Artek
- Model
- 406
- Period / year
- 1939
- Materials
- Birch frame; woven rattan seat and backrest.
- Dimensions
- Approximate model reference dimensions:
Height: 83.5 cm
Width: 58 cm - Restoration
- Rattan repaired and patched; loose, broken and missing strips remain.
Material-aware guidance Care for this piece
Based on the materials stated in this piece’s product information. Vintage finishes vary, so test any product on an inconspicuous area first.
Wood
Dust with a soft cloth. For light cleaning, use a barely damp cloth and dry immediately. Protect the surface from standing water, direct heat and strong sunlight; do not oil, sand or refinish unless the original finish is known.
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