Carl Straub - Armchair (2) - Leather, Wood, Canvas
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Rare 2-piece set of chairs by Carl Straub from Germany, dating to the 1960s, with dark brown leather seats, canvas backs, and a beech wood frame with metal supports, in good used condition.
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Description from the seller
Absolutely fantastic and very rare pair of chairs with dark brown leather upholstery, sailcloth/canvas back, and bentwood frame with metal rods, Germany 1960s.
Manufacturer: Carl Straub
Origin: Germany
Year: 1960s
Material: Oak, Leather, Canvas, Steel
Width: 79 cm
Height: 71.5 cm
Seat height: 39 cm
Depth: 86 cm
As we deal in vintage furniture, signs of use are unavoidable and part of the nature of used items. We therefore point out only major dents and damages with separate pictures. We are nonetheless always committed, to the best of our knowledge, to capturing the condition of the objects as accurately as possible.
The goods are subject to differential taxation under § 25a UStG; VAT is not shown on the invoice.
Seller's Story
Since we can remember we felt attracted to beauty and exceptional things. Aesthetic has always been more than something superficial for us. It was something magic going much deeper than the surface, creating positive feelings and energies.
Harmonies, sacred proportions, colors and materials combined with time, create their very special energies and are mostly things that hardly can be described but always can be felt.
To define beauty would be far to philosophical, but we think, if something touches you by the way it looks and gives you good energy at the same time, then it would define our personal definition of beauty.
And if beauty is something that has no other purpose than making you feel good just by the way it looks, then beauty is something we surely do not want to miss in our lives.
We thank existence for giving us all those unique materials and designs and all the talented designers and craftsmen for bringing their visions and abilities to life and sharing it, to bring us purpose combined with joy.
We are glad to have the platform Catawiki where we can share our passion for extraordinary and beautiful things with like-minded people.
Bülent Usta & Sarah-Larissa Kolmeder
Translated by Google TranslateAbsolutely fantastic and very rare pair of chairs with dark brown leather upholstery, sailcloth/canvas back, and bentwood frame with metal rods, Germany 1960s.
Manufacturer: Carl Straub
Origin: Germany
Year: 1960s
Material: Oak, Leather, Canvas, Steel
Width: 79 cm
Height: 71.5 cm
Seat height: 39 cm
Depth: 86 cm
As we deal in vintage furniture, signs of use are unavoidable and part of the nature of used items. We therefore point out only major dents and damages with separate pictures. We are nonetheless always committed, to the best of our knowledge, to capturing the condition of the objects as accurately as possible.
The goods are subject to differential taxation under § 25a UStG; VAT is not shown on the invoice.
Seller's Story
Since we can remember we felt attracted to beauty and exceptional things. Aesthetic has always been more than something superficial for us. It was something magic going much deeper than the surface, creating positive feelings and energies.
Harmonies, sacred proportions, colors and materials combined with time, create their very special energies and are mostly things that hardly can be described but always can be felt.
To define beauty would be far to philosophical, but we think, if something touches you by the way it looks and gives you good energy at the same time, then it would define our personal definition of beauty.
And if beauty is something that has no other purpose than making you feel good just by the way it looks, then beauty is something we surely do not want to miss in our lives.
We thank existence for giving us all those unique materials and designs and all the talented designers and craftsmen for bringing their visions and abilities to life and sharing it, to bring us purpose combined with joy.
We are glad to have the platform Catawiki where we can share our passion for extraordinary and beautiful things with like-minded people.
Bülent Usta & Sarah-Larissa Kolmeder
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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Germany
Manufacturer/brand
Carl Straub
Material
Canvas, Leather, Wood
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
71.5 cm
Width
79 cm
Depth
86 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
Seating height
39 cm
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