Knoll - Harry Bertoia - Armchair - Textile

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Original Harry Bertoia Bird Chair with ottoman by Knoll International, dating to 1952, made in Italy, in blue textile with a slim metal frame, dimensions 95 cm W x 95 cm H x 86 cm D, in good condition with minor signs of aging and small stains.

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Original Harry Bertoia 'Bird' Chair with Ottoman – Knoll International, 1952

An iconic design object with a timeless presence. This original 'Harry Bertoia 'Bird' Chair', produced by Knoll International, is a special collectible that combines sculptural design with exceptional seating comfort.

The armchair dates from 1952, the year in which Harry Bertoia designed his famous Knoll collection. The characteristic organic silhouette and the elegant metal base make this chair one of the most recognizable designs in modern design history.

This piece features the original upholstery in a deep blue denim color, giving the chair a subtle vintage look and beautifully contrasting with the slender metal frame. The armchair is offered complete with the accompanying original ottoman, creating a comfortable and stylish lounge combination.

Thanks to the combination of authentic mid-century modern design, original upholstery, and the accompanying ottoman, this is a particularly attractive piece for lovers of vintage design, collectors, and interiors where iconic furniture takes center stage.

A timeless design statement by Harry Bertoia, produced by Knoll International, that effortlessly fits into both modern and eclectic interiors.

A rare opportunity to bring home an iconic design classic with its characteristic appearance and original upholstery.

Original Harry Bertoia 'Bird' Chair with Ottoman – Knoll International, 1952

An iconic design object with a timeless presence. This original 'Harry Bertoia 'Bird' Chair', produced by Knoll International, is a special collectible that combines sculptural design with exceptional seating comfort.

The armchair dates from 1952, the year in which Harry Bertoia designed his famous Knoll collection. The characteristic organic silhouette and the elegant metal base make this chair one of the most recognizable designs in modern design history.

This piece features the original upholstery in a deep blue denim color, giving the chair a subtle vintage look and beautifully contrasting with the slender metal frame. The armchair is offered complete with the accompanying original ottoman, creating a comfortable and stylish lounge combination.

Thanks to the combination of authentic mid-century modern design, original upholstery, and the accompanying ottoman, this is a particularly attractive piece for lovers of vintage design, collectors, and interiors where iconic furniture takes center stage.

A timeless design statement by Harry Bertoia, produced by Knoll International, that effortlessly fits into both modern and eclectic interiors.

A rare opportunity to bring home an iconic design classic with its characteristic appearance and original upholstery.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Knoll
Designer/artist/maker
Harry Bertoia
Material
Textile
Colour
Blue
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
95 cm
Width
95 cm
Depth
86 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
BelgiumVerified
Private

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