Chairs, Chair Design and Chair Designers
Wagner, Otto (1841-1918)
Sale Title MODERN DESIGN Location London, South Kensington Sale Date Mar 04, 2008 Lot Number 0195 Sale Number 5337
Creator SIDE CHAIR Lot Title OTTO WAGNER
Estimate 800 – 1,200 British pounds
designed 1906, manufactured by Thonet, for use in the Deposits Office of the Österreichische Postsparkasse, Vienna 89cm. high
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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
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Thonet A 661 by James Irvine, A 661
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ADVENTURE WITH OBJECTS. Alexander von Vegesack collecting desig
The Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella agnelli in torino, italy will be presenting “adventures with objects: alexander von vegesack collecting design” from march 20th to july 6.
With over 300 objects, the exhibition traces the history of 20th century design through the eyes of collector Alexander von Vegesack, the founder and director of the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany (near Basel in Switzerland). The collection includes mass-produced pieces, one-offs and prototypes of some of the most important 20th century designs. the show is being curated by mathias schwartz-clauss.
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Seat Prothesis by 5.5 Designers
imm cologne and passagen 08: peter/c/neumann gallery —- as part of the passagen events in cologne this year the peter/c/neumann gallery exhibited various designs by international designers.
5.5 designers is a French design studio started in 2003 by Vincent Baranger, Jean-Sébastien Blanc, Anthony Lebossé, and Claire Renard.
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