Side chair | Phillips, de Pury & Company
Estimated value: 5000-7000 US$
Auction:
20-21st Century Design Art
Sales date: 2002-05-22
Location:
New York
Lot number: 22
Design
Kalman LengyelManufacturer KaLe Möbel
Architonic id
4104546
In 1927, together with fellow Hungarian designer Marcel Breuer, Kalman Lengyel founded the "Standard Möbel" firm, which was the first company to produce Breuer's designs. After Breuer left to begin working with Thonet in 1929, Lengyel started his own company, "KaLe Möbel," in Berlin.
Nickel-plated bent tubular steel frame, plywood seat and backrest with ebony macassar veneer 315/16 in. (795 cm) high
Literature:
Verkaufskatalog KALE MÖBEL, Berlin 1930, Abb. 3a Macel, Geest, Stühle aus Stahl, cologne, 1980, p. 140, pl.1
Nickel-plated bent tubular steel frame, plywood seat and backrest with ebony macassar veneer 315/16 in. (795 cm) high
Literature:
Verkaufskatalog KALE MÖBEL, Berlin 1930, Abb. 3a Macel, Geest, Stühle aus Stahl, cologne, 1980, p. 140, pl.1
