Chairs, Chair Design and Chair Designers
Two-seater September chair by Shigeru Uchida, ca. 1977:
Enameled tubular steel, enameled steel wire. 26 1/2 x 55 x 35 in. (67.3 x 139.7 x 88.9 cm.) Manufactured by Build Co. Ltd., Japan.
ESTIMATE $4,000-6,000 ….NOT SOLD
LITERATURE International Furniture Design for the ’90s, New York, 1991, p. 21 for a similar example
Via Phillips
From the Coroflot portfolio of : Vanessa Marie Robinson (brooklyn, NY)
Featured Project : 47 hangers
Hang out, sit down!
Via FLOTspotting – Core77
Description – “Pantonova” Manufactured by Fritz Hansen and designed by Verner Panton. This iconic line of seating was designed in 1971.
This vintage set of six features rigid chrome steel construction and clean fluid lines. Panton’s outside the box thinking is evident in this seldom seen design.
Each section measures 28″ widest, 21″ deep, 28″ tall with a 15″ seat height. When assembled, the sofa has a diameter of 74″.
Condition – Superb vintage condition with few signs of use (if any).
Price – $5,999. Inquire about custom cushion options for the set.
Via Modernicus
TOM DIXON (b. 1959) PROTOTYPE PYLON CHAIR
Price Realized £2,000 ($3,606)
Estimate £1,000 – £1,500 ($1,803 – $2,705)
Sale 5340
interiors – 20th century edition
16 September 2008
London, South Kensingtoncirca 1991, metal wire
75cm. high
Via Christie’s
the ‘tubo chair collection’ is designed by mexico city based designer joel escalona. the seating collection is made from bent stainless steel and suited for both indoor and outdoor use. each piece gives the illusion of a continuous line of material bent into a large radiator-like coil.