Wooden structure with spring filled seat and backrest, applied with two rectangular armrests, upholstered in mottled grey De Ploeg fabric
height 73cm
Literature: Cf. M. Küper & I. van Zijl, Gerrit Th. Rietveld 1888-1964, het volledige werk, p. 298, no. 559: this model, designed by Rietveld for the Brussels 1958 World Fair, failed to appeal to a large public and was taken out of production by Artifort short thereafter
estimated value:
1500-2000 EUR
Auction:
20th Century Decorative Arts & Design
Sales date: 2003-06-03
location: Amsterdam
Sales number: AM0889
Lot number: 305