Wassily B3 chair Marcel Breuer Gavina canvas
€750,00
SoldWassily or B3 chair by Marcel Breuer from Gavina in canvas.
name: Wassily or B3 chair,
designer: Marcel Breuer,
manufacturer: Gavina, Italy,
design year: 1925,
year of manufacture: before 1968,
“The Wassily chair is a design by Marcel Breuer from 1925 and is also known as the B3 chair. It is made of chromed steel and saddle leather in black. The style of this chair is the Bauhaus style. The chair was originally designed for Wassily Kandinsky’s workshop, hence the name.” -text: Wikipedia
very rare all original design classic;
made before 1968 when Knoll took over Gavina;
chromed steel tube frame;
cream coloured (thick) canvas straps / belts, some staining, not bad for it’s age, see photos;
we have a second chair with significantly more staining and a tear in the seat covering, call or mail if interested;
Bauhaus constructivist design classic;
armchair, club, easy, lounge, seating,
vintage, retro, mid-century modern, secondhand,
20s, 1920s, twenties
NameWassily B3 chair
DesignerMarcel Breuer
ProducerGavina
DesignPeriod1925
ProductionPeriod1960s
OriginItaly
Attribution_Markslabeled
StyleBauhaus, modernist
Conditiongood, some patina
Materialschromed tubular steel; canvas
Colorcream, chrome
Sizestandard
Width78
Depth69.5
Heigth71
Seat_Height41
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