Description
Beautiful Alvar Aalto bent wood birch side chairs designed circa 1940's.
Unlike Thonet, Alvar Aalto did not bend the wood with the use of steam, but he made use of the natural humidity of the Finnish Birch.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
Finland
Creator:
Designer: Alvar Aalto
Materials & Techniques:
Birch
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Unlike Thonet, Alvar Aalto did not bend the wood with the use of steam, but he made use of the natural humidity of the Finnish Birch.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
Finland
Creator:
Designer: Alvar Aalto
Materials & Techniques:
Birch
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
29 x 17 x 17 in
Alvar Aalto Model 69 Bentwood Side Chair
Estimate $660-$1,970
Starting Price
$440
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The Summer Salon II
Jun 19, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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