Blue K.E.M. Weber Armchair

Blue K.E.M. Weber Armchair

Blue K.E.M. Weber Armchair

Was sold for 22,500 USD at Sotheby's New York on 15 December 2012.

chromium-plated steel, bent plywood and original leather upholstery
30 5/8 x 28 1/2 x 38 7/8 in. (77.8 x 72.4 x 98.7 cm)
circa 1934
manufactured by Lloyd Manufacturing Company, Menominee, MI

Original Airline Armchair by K.E.M. Weber

Original Airline-chair-by-K-E-M-Webber

I found this photo of K.E.M. (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber’s Airline chair, originally designed in coöperation with Walt Disney, somewhere. I don’t know were. I don’t know when.

It served as the example for the new interpretation Airline 009 Chair.

Airline Chair according to Cory Grosser

Airline Chair according to Cory Grosser

Airline Chair according to Cory Grosser

K.E.M Webber’s iconic Airline Chair acquired sleeker edges and a “skate ramp” in Cory Grosser’s contemporary version. Courtesy Disney

Airline 009 Chair

Again The Airline 009 Chair

Again – The Airline 009 Chair

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Interior design room: Airline 009 Chair