Estimated value: 5000-7000 US$
Reached Price : 8000 US$
Auction:
Modern Design
Sales date: 2004-10-03
Location:
Chicago
Lot number: 414
Design
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Year
1954
Manufacturer
Knoll
Architonic id
4105466
Bar stools for the Four Seasons Restaurant, New York
Stainless steel, leather
15"w x 15"d x 30"h
Mies van der Rohe designed these stools for the interior of Philip Johnson's Four Seasons restaurant in the Seagram Building in New York. This design was never put into production and was created exclusively for the Restaurant. The stool is included in the permanent collection at the Knoll Museum. Knoll label on one.
Literature:
The Four Seasons: A History of America's Premier Restaurant, Mariani and Bidder, pg. 51 illustrates the stools in situ