Tube chair | Wright

Schätzpreis: 10.000-15.000 US$

Auktion:
Modernist 20th Century

Verkaufsdatum: 2002-12-08

Ort der Auktion:
Chicago

Los Nummer: 203

Design

Joe Colombo
Entwurfsjahr 1970
Hersteller Flexform

Architonic ID

4100049

Throughout the 1960s and 70s, Joe Colombo created furniture that could be adapted to a variety of uses and shapes according to the need of the user. One of the most versatile and ingenious designs developed is his Tube Chair.
The chair comes disassembled as tubes that fit concentrically into each other for portability. The user is able to construct chairs of various shapes with metal and rubber clips, ranging from lounge to task seating.
Arcipiuma plastic with foam and vinyl upholstery, steel and rubber clips
24''w x 44''d x 24''h
Literature: Joe Columbo and Italian Design of the Sixties, Ignazia Farata, 1988, pg 82-83