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20 Century Seats (Book)

$325
£247.21
€284.97
CA$461.43
A$495.22
CHF 265.46
MX$5,959.74
NOK 3,347.02
SEK 3,052.02
DKK 2,128.69

About the Item

Survey of seats by such designers as Herbert Bayer, Marcel Breuer, Le Corbusier, Jean Prove and many others. List of contents. 1 Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Armchair with low back, 1897 2 Peter Behrens, Armlehnstuhl, 1900/01 (Ladies Chair) 3 Herbert Bayer, Prospekt Breuer Metallmöbel, 1927 (Brochure ‘Breuer Metallmobel) 4 Marcel Breuer, Armlehnstuhl B 11, 1927 (Armchair) 5 Marcel Breuer, Klubsessel B 3 Wassily, 1927 (Club Chair) 6 Marcel Breuer, Rückenlehnstuhl B 5,1927 (Side Chair) 7 Marcel Breuer, Bürodrehstuhl B 7,1929 (Office Swivel Chair 8 Marcel Baugniet, Stahlrohrsessel, 1927 (Chair) 9 Le Corbusier / Charlotte Perriand / Pierre Jeanneret, Liege B 306, Chaise-longue ä reglage continu, 1929 (Chase Lounge a reglage continu) 10 le Corbusier / Charlotte Perriand / Pierre Jeanneret, Sessel B 301, Siege ä Dossier Basculant, 1929 (Armchair) 11 Le Corbusier / Charlotte Perriand / Pierre Jeanneret, Drehbarer Hocker 304, Siege Tournant (Tabouret), 1928/29 (Revolving Stool) 12 Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Beugel-Stuhl, 1928 (Beugel Chair) 13 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Armlehnstuhl, 1929/30 (Armchair) 14 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Sessel MR 534, 1927/32 (Chair) 15 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Stuhl MR 10, 1927 (Armchair) 16 Alvar Aalto, Stapelbarer Stuhl, 1930 (Stacking Chair) 17 Hans und Wassily luckhardt, Stuhl ST 14 aus dem Theater- und Ballsaal des Palastes des Maharadschas in Indore, 1931/32 (Chair) 18 Erich Dieckmann, Stahlrohrsessel 8121,1931 (Armchair) 19 Erich Dieckmann, Armlehnstuhl, 1926 (Armchair) 20 Erich Dieckmann, Klubsessel, 1926 (Club Chair) 21 Eileen Gray, Zusammenfaltbarer Sessel, 1932-34 (Adjustable ‘S’ Chair) 22 Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Zig Zag Stuhl, 1934/35 (Zig Zag Chair) 23 Marcel Breuer, Sessel Nr. 312, 1934 (Armchair) 24 Marcel Breuer, Sessel, 1935/36 (Armchair) 25 Gerald Sommers, Sessel mit hoch gezogener Rückenlehne, 1938 (High Backed Side Chair) 26 Charlotte Perriand, Zusammenklappbare Liege, 1947 (Folding Lounge Chair) 27 Egon Eiermann, Dreibeiniger Stuhl SE 69, 1952 (Chair) 28 Jean Prouve, Sessel. Cite Universitaire, Antony, 1954 (Chair) 29 Carlo Mollino, Stuhl aus dem Restaurant Pavia in Cervinia, 1954 (Chair) 30 Carlo Mollino, Polaroid, ca.1960 31 Dieter Rams, Klappstuhl-Prototyp, 1962 (Folding Chair Prototype) 32 Joe Colombo, Sessel. Small Armchair with Curved Elements, 1964 (Small Armchair with Curved Elements) 33 Jasper Morrison, Wing-Nut-Chair, 1984 77 pages. 445 grams.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 8.13 in (20.66 cm)Depth: 0.38 in (9.66 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899635271372

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