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Dining Room Set of a Table and 6 Chairs by Marc Held for IBM

$10,764.54
£7,993.27
€9,000
CA$14,788.86
A$16,078.48
CHF 8,524.83
MX$192,740.17
NOK 108,346.17
SEK 99,259.83
DKK 68,608.87

About the Item

Marc Held is a renowned French designer known for his innovative contributions to fashion and design. Born in Paris in 1942, he studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, where he developed a unique artistic vision.⁠ ⁠ Held gained prominence in the 1960s with his avant-garde and futuristic designs. His use of bold colors, geometric patterns, and unconventional silhouettes challenged traditional fashion norms. In the 1970s, he expanded into furniture and interior design, creating functional pieces with sleek lines and unexpected materials.⁠ ⁠ Marc Held collaborated with IBM to create this remarkable dining set. IBM, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, sought Held's visionary expertise in designing functional and aesthetically pleasing furniture for their dining spaces.⁠ ⁠ This collaboration solidified Held's reputation as a leading designer, showcasing his ability to translate artistic vision into practical designs. His work continues to inspire the field of furniture design, leaving a lasting legacy of exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance.⁠ ⁠
  • Creator:
    Marc Held (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.35 in (72 cm)Width: 81.89 in (208 cm)Depth: 30.71 in (78 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ash,Laminate,Steel
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1983
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6850234993512

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