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David Rowland 40/4 Metal Stacking Chairs The General Fireproofing Co, 1974

$245per item
£185.93per item
€214.23per item
CA$346.15per item
A$370.89per item
CHF 198.96per item
MX$4,393.24per item
NOK 2,509.72per item
SEK 2,296.01per item
DKK 1,600.34per item
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David Rowland '40/4' metal stacking chairs for The General Fireproofing Co, 1974. An award winning design, featured in multiple museums, these iconic metal enameled chairs with tubular chrome frames have an energetic industrial style. In their original condition with wear including scratches to frame and seat as well as some enamel loss these chairs also reclaim their manufacturer tag that confirms their authenticity and vintage presence. Listed individually.
  • Creator:
    David Rowland (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Chrome,Metal,Enameled
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1970-1979
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1974
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S421 CO1stDibs: LU922447968512

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