{"product_id":"yrjo-kukkapuro-funktus-rocking-chair-avarte-finnish-design-1990s-vintage","title":"Yrjö Kukkapuro Funktus Rocking Chair, Avarte Finnish Design, 1990s Vintage","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking Funktus rocking chair designed by Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro in 1991 and produced by Avarte, Finland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its sculpted birch plywood seat and back, black lacquered steel frame, and curved rocking runners, the Funktus has the expressive character typical of Kukkapuro's work while remaining grounded in comfort and function. The blue upholstery adds a subtle contrast to the dark structure and gives the chair a strong presence without overwhelming a room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKukkapuro was one of Finland's most distinctive furniture designers, known for his ergonomic approach and experimental use of form and materials. The Funktus is a particularly interesting example from his later work, combining industrial materials with the warmth of shaped wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe chair dates to the 1990s and retains its original Avarte manufacturer's label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner: Yrjö Kukkapuro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: Funktus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer: Avarte, Finland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned in 1991\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1990s production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue fabric upholstery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShaped birch plywood seat and back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack lacquered steel frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack lacquered birch veneer runners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal manufacturer's label\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 24.61 in (62.5 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth: 24 in (61 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 35 in (89 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeat height: 17.72 in (45 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRunner length: 33.86 in (86 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with normal signs of age and use. The upholstery has some insignificant stains, consistent with the chair's vintage condition. Structurally sound and retaining its original manufacturer's label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Resgrave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46241650868458,"sku":null,"price":4925.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/4253\/8474\/files\/1b.jpg?v=1788704165","url":"https:\/\/resgrave.com\/products\/yrjo-kukkapuro-funktus-rocking-chair-avarte-finnish-design-1990s-vintage","provider":"Resgrave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}