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Product sheet 'Zwaan' easy chair

Architonic-ID:  4103189
Designer:
Gerrit Rietveld
Manufacturer:
Artifort
Year: 1958
 
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
 
Auction House:
Sotheby´s
Address:

Sotheby´s


United Kingdom

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Designer:
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld

Gerrit Thomas Rietveld


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armchairs/sofas