'Ulm' stool, variation, 1955/56

Lot: 71

H. 45 x 40 x 30 cm. Made at the wood workshop at HfG, Ulm. Pinewood, beech, plugged and glued.

The variation with a shelf was designed a little later than the original version. Moreover, there were variations with drawers and slide-ins. Provenance: Found in an attic of a house Am Kuhberg in Ulm; the previous owner worked as a carpenter at the hfg Ulm and the vocational school Ulm.

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Hammer Price: 900 €

154A - Schools of Design
08. December 2020 at 3:00 PM CET

Literature:

Cf. Rüegg (ed.), Schweizer Möbel und Interieurs, Basel 2002, p. 367.

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'Ulm' stool, variation, 1955/56

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