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Mies van der Rohe was known for many things. Some people associate him with the Bauhaus School, which he led from 1930 to 1933. Others associate him with his most famous architectural designs, including the Seagram Building in New York. In addition, Mies van der Rohe was an influential furniture designer and the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. Find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
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Pair of Early Barcelona Chairs by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, circa 1955
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and desirable pair of early Barcelona chairs designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and produced by Knoll during the formative years of authorized Knoll production. Manufactured...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Early Original MR10 Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Bononia, Italy, pre-1968
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Milano, IT
A beautiful early MR10 cantilever dining chair, crafted in thick black saddle leather and supported by elegant tubular chromed-steel frames. The leather has developed a refined, natu...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Chairs Set of Four 1970s Rattan Chrome Gavina Italy
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Gavina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of four iconic MR10 armless chairs designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and manufactured by Gavina, Italy. These Mid-Century Modern classics showcase the master architect's commi...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Green Leather Barcelona Chair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Green Leather Barcelona Chair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
4 Pieces Available
Measurements :
Height: 78 cm
Width: 70 cm
Depth: 70 cm
Seat Height : 45 cm
Please do not he...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
MR10 Chair by Mies van Der Rohe for Knoll, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Milano, IT
The MR10 chair by Knoll is a masterpiece of original design, envisioned by the legendary Mies van der Rohe.
This single chair is nothing short of iconic, its form echoing the innov...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
$1,542 / item
4 Vintage Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Knoll, MR50 BRNO leather dining chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Highclere, Newbury
A set of 4 vintage Mies van der Rohe Knoll, MR50 BRNO tubular satin chrome and dark burgundy leather dining chairs. The price listed is for the 4 chairs as shown.
Designed by Ludwig...
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1990s Italian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
$3,770 Sale Price / set
20% Off


