Product sheet Schaukelplastik 2050
Designer:
Walter Papst
Manufacturer:
Wilkhahn, Germany
Year: 1961-1968
Walter Papst
Manufacturer:
Wilkhahn, Germany
Year: 1961-1968
Designer:
Papst, Walter (for Wilkhahn)
In collaboration with Dieter Thern and based on designs of the Ateliers für Formgebung Prof. Levsen
Description:
All parts Glass fibre-reinforced polyester Red
Handle Plastic White
Various chair models in wood, 1958 and 1959 marked Walter Papst’s design of a stylized Rocking Sculpture (2050) that won an award at the Triennale in Milan. This was followed by a complete range of children’s furniture in fibre glass-reinforced polyester in 1960 that was also produced for Wilkhahn. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the company, Wilkhahn slightly reworked the Rocking Sculpture in 2007, adapted it to meet current requirements for children’s toys and brought out a special edition limited to only 1,500 worldwide.
Dimensions:
Seat height 36 cm
Overall height 55 cm
Width 46 cm
Depth 83 cm
List price 60 DM (Price List 1960)
Production period:
from 1961 to 1968
Papst, Walter (for Wilkhahn)
In collaboration with Dieter Thern and based on designs of the Ateliers für Formgebung Prof. Levsen
Description:
All parts Glass fibre-reinforced polyester Red
Handle Plastic White
Various chair models in wood, 1958 and 1959 marked Walter Papst’s design of a stylized Rocking Sculpture (2050) that won an award at the Triennale in Milan. This was followed by a complete range of children’s furniture in fibre glass-reinforced polyester in 1960 that was also produced for Wilkhahn. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the company, Wilkhahn slightly reworked the Rocking Sculpture in 2007, adapted it to meet current requirements for children’s toys and brought out a special edition limited to only 1,500 worldwide.
Dimensions:
Seat height 36 cm
Overall height 55 cm
Width 46 cm
Depth 83 cm
List price 60 DM (Price List 1960)
Production period:
from 1961 to 1968
