Knoll - Eero Saarinen - Chair (2) - Metal, Chrome plated
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Pair of office chairs designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International, manufactured in Switzerland in the 1970s with chrome metal bases; dimensions 56 cm wide, 82 cm high, 46 cm deep, seat height 49 cm, two pieces in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear, labels confirm the Wohnbedarf Zürich edition from 1973.
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Office chairs designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International starting in 1950. This pair of chairs was produced at the time by Knoll for Wohnbedarf (WB-Form) in Zurich, Switzerland in 1973, as evidenced by the legible labels on the two chairs. The base is made of chrome-plated metal and has ball-glide feet. The seat and back cushions have been replaced and are covered in anthracite wool fabric accented with white stripes. In his revolutionary 1957 collection, Eero Saarinen transformed executive chairs into a fluid, sculptural form. Museum of Modern Art Award, Federal Industrial Design Award, 1969. Reinforced molded polyurethane shell. Seat shell in molded plywood.
Office chairs designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll International starting in 1950. This pair of chairs was produced at the time by Knoll for Wohnbedarf (WB-Form) in Zurich, Switzerland in 1973, as evidenced by the legible labels on the two chairs. The base is made of chrome-plated metal and has ball-glide feet. The seat and back cushions have been replaced and are covered in anthracite wool fabric accented with white stripes. In his revolutionary 1957 collection, Eero Saarinen transformed executive chairs into a fluid, sculptural form. Museum of Modern Art Award, Federal Industrial Design Award, 1969. Reinforced molded polyurethane shell. Seat shell in molded plywood.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Switzerland
Manufacturer/brand
Knoll
Designer/artist/maker
Eero Saarinen
Material
Chrome plated, Metal
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
82 cm
Width
56 cm
Depth
46 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Seating height
49 cm
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