Armchair

A rare armchair, designed by Theo Baumann, 1952/53, for Domus, laminated mahogany, black laquered tubular steel frame, rubber cap feet, numbered in pencil 817172, height 80 cm, depth 53 cm, width 63 cm, height of seat 46 cm.
Baumann's chair was made about three years before Arne Jacobsen's Series 7, which was formally very similar to it and subsequently was to be mass produced.
Lit. Ch. Marquart, Industriekultur - Industriedesign, p. 57.