Butterfly stool | Wright

Prix estimatif: 2000-3000 US$

Prix réalisé : 3500 US$

Enchères:
Modern Design

Date de vente: 2005-03-20

Lieu des enchères:
Chicago

Numéro du lot: 134

Design

Sori Yanagi
Fabricant Tendo

Numéro ID d'Architonic

4106435

Rosewood plywood, brass
17"w x 12"d x 15"h
Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool combines the disparate traditions of Eastern philosophy and aesthetics with Western modernism. Rather than drawing on Japanese furniture traditions, the stool's form suggests a reductive interpretation of a Japanese kimono.
Literature:
Design Since 1945, Philadelphia Museum of Art, pg. 137