'Barcelona' daybed, 1930

Lot: 41

H. 62 x 106 x 205 cm; bolster: L. 100,5 cm, D. 20,5 cm. Made by Knoll International, New York. Chrome-plated tubular steel, brown leather.

This couch is a special version; the entire frame and legs are made of metal tubing. Provenance: private property of a former employee of Knoll Germany; acquired directly from Knoll in the early 1960s.

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Hammer Price: 4,600 €

151A - Bauhaus 101 and the Florian Hufnagl Collection
23. June 2020 at 3:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Exh. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Vitra Design Museum, Weil/Rhine 1998, p. 119; Reuter, Mies und das Neue Wohnen, Ostfildern 2008, p. 194.

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'Barcelona' daybed, 1930

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