{"id":16031,"date":"2017-02-12T17:45:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-12T16:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kissthedesign.ch\/en\/product\/alvar-aalto-table-mod-88-finmar-copie\/"},"modified":"2017-02-13T12:00:41","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T11:00:41","slug":"alvar-aalto-table-huonekalu-ja","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.kissthedesign.ch\/en\/product\/alvar-aalto-table-huonekalu-ja\/","title":{"rendered":"Alvar Aalto | Table | Huonekalu- ja Rakennusty\u00f6tehdas"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Alvar Aalto (1898 \u2013 1976) is a major architect of the 20th century as well as an influent designer. He is considered as a pioneer in the development of plywood technics. Aalto produced most of his icons during the 20\u2019s and the 30\u2019s, some in the context of large-scale architecture project like the Paimio Sanatorium.<\/p>\n
The small straight legs dining table or desk was designed in 1927 for Huonekalu- ja Rakennusty\u00f6tehdas Oy, Turku. Most Alvar Aalto furniture is still produced by Artek, but this straight legged table don\u2019t, which makes it to a rare collector\u2019s item, most of all in this early edition!<\/p>\n
From the 30\u2019s Alvar Aalto designs many plywood furniture pieces: armchairs, chairs, tables, stools etc. Many of them are still produced by Artek, that he co-founded in 1935. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1486917974905{padding-top: 30px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″]\n
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