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Saint Auction - Chloë Collin maison de ventes

113 - Ludwig MIES VAN DER ROHE (1886–1969)

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Estimation

€5,000 - 7,000

Sale fees

30%

Ludwig MIES VAN DER ROHE (1886–1969) “Barcelona” daybed, designed around 1929–1930 Daybed with a dark-stained wooden frame strapped with black leather, on a chrome-plated tubular steel base. Padded mattress featuring a pattern of sewn and piped black leather squares, accompanied by a cylindrical bolster secured with straps. Knoll International edition; the manufacturer’s signature and stamp are engraved on one leg. 100x39x200 cm A direct continuation of the famous furniture designed for the German Pavilion at the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition, this daybed was designed in 1930 by Mies van der Rohe in close collaboration with designer Lilly Reich. A masterpiece of Bauhaus modernism, each mattress in the official Knoll edition is handcrafted from a single piece of cowhide leather cut into 72 individual panels. This model is reproduced in: Steven Rost, *Knoll Furniture 1938–1960*, Schiffer Publishing, p. 62; Jerryll Habegger & Joseph H. Osman, *Sourcebook of Modern Furniture*, W.W. Norton & Co, p. 166.

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Auction details

Parisian Collections
Tuesday, November 10
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Saint Auction - Chloë Collin maison de ventes +33 6 84 94 62 18 contact@saint-auction.com
On Drouot for 2 years avec More than 2,000 lots published

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