Is this a copy or an original design?

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Modernrover@gmail.com

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29/03/2009 12:35 pm

Is this a copy of Ilmar Tapiovaara's Mademoiselle rocker or an original design? Illmar's original design is armless. Looks quite similar yet has it's own style.

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Robert Leach

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29/03/2009 2:06 pm

Hi
I have the same chair, I'm pretty sure it isn't Tapiovaara

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Robert Leach

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29/03/2009 3:09 pm

Actually..
having looked, mine is slightly different.
I've seen the same one as yours on the web as 'possibly by'
http://www.designandfun.com/rocking_chair.htm

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29/03/2009 9:52 pm

Thanks Robert. From your...
Thanks Robert. From your link it looks as though they are saying it's a finnish design. But I agree I don't believe it's Tapiovaara

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