Important Design

Marcel Wanders

Pair of Knotted chairs

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November 14, 01:30 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 EUR

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Description

Marcel WANDERS

Pair of Knotted chairs

Designed in 1996

Carbon and epoxy-coated aramid fibers rope

Edited by Cappellini, Italy

70 x 47,5 x 65 cm ; 27 ½ x 18 ¾ x 25 ½ in.

Private collection, Europe

Julia Capella, Thinking Objects, Domus, July-August 1996, p. 198

Gareth Williams, The Furniture Machine: Furniture since 1990, London, 2006, p. 100-101

Marcel Wanders, Marcel Wanders: Behind the Ceiling, Berlin, 2009, p. 7, 69 and 303

Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Chaises - 1000 chefs-d'oeuvre du design du XIXe siècle à nos jours, Paris, 2013, p. 631

The furniture collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, 1850-2000 : from Michael Thonet to Marcel Wanders, exhibition catalogue, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2014, p. 17, 118-125 and 172

A same model is in the Centre Pompidou collection (inv. AM 2016-1-55), Paris and the Museum of Modern Art collection (inv. 434.1996), New York.

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