Unique rare early cantilever tubular steel chair

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Unique rare early cantilever tubular steel chair

nickel plated frame with some mild patina; nickelled (nickel chromed); just newly polished!

original Eisengarn (iron yarn) fabric in good condition, some stains

the back is slightly wider than seat (unusual)

the under support/cross bar swings free

no visible seam -the tube seems endless

the bend in the back is unique; we cannot find this chair or anything similar; maybe it’s an early Marcel Breuer experiment? Italiaan? Japanese?

Mart Stam in his Bauhaus period invented the cantilever chair, late 1920s, and inspired a generation

vintage, retro, mid-century modern, modernist, 1930s, thirties

tube diameter: 2,0 cm

DesignPeriod1930s

ProductionPeriod1930s

Stylebauhaus, modernist

Conditionpolished

Materialstubular steel, Eisengarn

Colorbrown

Sizesmall

Width43,5

Depth54

Heigth80

Seat_Height43

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