'Nagasaki' chair | Phillips, de Pury & Company

Prezzo stimato: 8000-10.000 US$

Asta:
20-21st Century Design Art

Data di vendita: 2003-12-08

Luogo dell'asta:
New York

Numero della partita: 149

Design Mathieu Matégot
Disegnato nel 1954
Architonic ID 4102998

THE SUBLIME, CURVACEOUS NAGASAKI CHAIR WAS PRODUCED IN SEVERAL VARIATIONS: A FOUR-LEGGED, A THREE-LEGGED AND AN ARMCHAIR VERSION. MATÉGOT FURTHER EXTENDED THE OPTIONS BY OFFERING TWO-TONE VERSIONS OF THE DESIGN - RED, YELLOW AND GREEN CONTRASTING WITH BLACK. A RARE RATTAN SEATED VERSION CALLED THE "KIMONO" AS WELL AS A CIRCULAR TABLE WERE DESIGNED TO COMPLETE THE COLLECTION.

PERFORATED SHEET METAL, METAL TUBE
281/8 IN. (71.5 CM) HIGH

LITERATURE:
PHILIPPE JOUSSE AND CAROLINE MONDINEU, MATHIEU MATÉGOT, PARIS, 2003, PP. 30-31
PETER AND CHARLOTTE FIELL, 1000 CHAIRS, COLOGNE, 2000, P. 376