Chairs, Chair Design and Chair Designers
I love to follow the varios auction houses that sell design chairs.
Hoffmann, Josef (1870-1956)
Sale Title MODERN DESIGN Location London, South Kensington Sale Date Mar 04, 2008 Lot Number 0189 Sale Number 5337
Creator SIDE CHAIR Lot Title JOSEF HOFFMANN
Estimate 800 – 1,200 British pounds
designed 1905 for J. & J. Kohn, painted bent and stained wood with leather upholstery 91cm. high
Sale Title MODERN DESIGN Location London, South Kensington Sale Date Mar 04, 2008 Lot Number 0101 Sale Number 5337
Creator CLUB CHAIR Lot Title MARCEL KAMMERER
Estimate 1,200 – 1,800 British pounds
circa 1906, for Thonet, limed oak and upholstery 79.5cm. high
(via Christie’s)
Rietveld, Gerrit Thomas (1888-1964)
Sale Title MODERN DESIGN Location London, South Kensington Sale Date Mar 04, 2008 Lot Number 0012 Sale Number 5337
Creator CHILD’S HIGH CHAIR Lot Title GERRIT TH. RIETVELD
Estimate 2,000 – 3,000 British pounds
Price Realized £4,000 ($7,940)originally designed 1920, this example of 1960s manufacture by G. A. v. Den Groenekan, painted wood with leather seat, braized marks to frame 90cm.
via LotFinder