Description: For Sale: 2 Authentic Knoll Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe Flat bar Brno Chairs. Very good condition. Purchased at an estate sale. Cloth upholstery is a Blue/Grey (steel blue color) Frame is polished chrome-plated steel. Seat has an inner hardwood frame cushioned with variable density foam. Dymetrol seat suspension enhances comfort level These are $2,700 new at Design Within Reach. I'm offering these chairs at $350 each, 2 for $675 Would rather sell as a pair. Why buy a cheap IKEA or Wayfair chair that is not well made and worthless? These flat bar chairs are a work of art and a statement in any home. Good used condition. HUGE BARGAIN Design Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 1930 Flat bar steel frame, upholstery Made in USA by Knoll Designed by Mies for his renowned Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech Republic, this chair - with its lean profile, clean lines and meticulous attention to detail - reflects the groundbreaking simplicity of its original environment. The Tugendhat House, often considered to be Mies van der Rohe’s defining residential work, is the summation of his ideas incorporated at every level of the design. Architectural historian Peter Blake explains in his book Master Builders: “As in every one of his designs, from skyscrapers to dining chairs, Mies reduces each object to its essential elements, and then refined each detail to a point of almost breathtaking beauty and eloquence. There was nothing in this house that did not reflect this process of distillation to the point of utter perfection — not a window mullion, not a heating pipe, not a lighting fixture, not an ashtray.” While there were 24 Tubular Brno Chairs in the Tugendhat House, there was only one Flat Bar Brno chair in master bedroom and, unlike the tubular version, the design was not subsequently put into production. In 1958 Phillip Johnson requested that Knoll produce the flat bar Brno Chair for use in his design of the Four Seasons restaurant. After making a few slight adjustments, including
Price: 350 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
End Time: 2024-11-29T04:49:17.000Z
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Brand: Vander
Antique: Yes
Type: Armchair
Color: Gray
Item Height: 30 in
Item Length: 18 in
Item Width: 23 in