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Dining chair, model no. 1725A
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Dining chair (one of a pair)
Dining chair, model no. 1725A
designed 1966, made about 1970
Object Place: East Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/Technique
Nickel-finish steel rod or wire with foam rubber support and orange wool upholstery
Dimensions
H. 29 in; ow. 26 1/2 in.; od. 22 in.
Credit Line
Gift in memory of James Mills
Accession Number2001.655.1
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CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsFurniture – Seating and beds
DescriptionTightly spaced vertical wires flare out into a cup-shaped seat having an arch of orange woolen padded upholstery that extends along upper edge. Simple padded seat is set into base of the cup shaped seat. Pedestal is in the form of a truncated cone-shaped having similar wire construction. Three bracing rings within base provides structure; a plastic cap encases and protects the base.
Marks
Unknown
ProvenanceOwned originally by James Mills (brother of Gitta Kurlat), who acquired it from a dealer in the Washington, D.C. area; 1981, purchased by James' sister, Gitta Kurlat and her husband Saul Kirlat, Cambridge, Mass.; 2001, given by the Kurlats in memory of James Mills (Accession Date September 27, 2001)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
All images courtesy of Knoll, Inc.
All images courtesy of Knoll, Inc.