Pair Ilmari Tapiovaara 'Congo' chairs

Tapiovaara, Ilmari, Lounge Chairs, Finland, 1950s

A set of 'Congo' chairs by Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara. The design and structure of the two demountable elements is based on a traditional chair from Congo, Africa. The chair has an enameled iron frame with a green cotton canvas upholstery on the one chair and a charcoal grey / black canvas on the other. The original waterproof upholstery makes it a perfect garden or deck chair.

Available as set or per piece. In addition, we have 2 more original frames that can be upholstered upon request.