Key facts

Product:
Side chair
Manufacturer:
Phillips
Architonic ID:
4104546
Country:
United States

Product description

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