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When was the Wassily chair made?
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The Wassily Chair, referenced as Model B3 chair, was designed at Bauhaus in 1925 by Marcel Breuer and produced by Knoll. The name Wassily was not given to the chair until decades later when it was re-released. Shop a collection of Bauhaus furniture, including Wassily Chairs, from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Wicker Chair, Inspired by Marcel Breuer's Wassily Chair, 1970s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Hilversum, NL
This rare and distinctive interpretation of the original Wassily chair by Marcel Breuer features a
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Bauhaus Armchairs
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Original Wassily Sessel Knoll International Marcel Breuer weiß
By Knoll, Marcel Breuer
Located in Berlin, DE
Wir bieten einen wunderschönen Wassily Chair von Knoll International aus den 1990er Jahren zum
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1990s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
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Steel, Chrome
Original Wassily Sessel Knoll International Marcel Breuer schwarz
By Knoll, Marcel Breuer
Located in Berlin, DE
Wir bieten einen wunderschönen Wassily Chair von Knoll International aus den 1990er Jahren zum
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1990s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs
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Steel, Chrome
1960s Wassily Chairs by Marcel Breuer for Gavina / Knoll in Original Canvas
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These are original Wassily Lounge Chairs, model B3, initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs
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Steel, Chrome
1960s Wassily B3 Lounge Chair in Leather by Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These are original Wassily B3 Lounge Chairs, initially designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925. These
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Lounge Chairs
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Steel, Chrome
Pair of Wassily Lounge Chair White Leather by Marcel Breuer, Gavina, circa 1962
By Marcel Breuer, Dino Gavina
Located in Paris, France
This early original of Wassily pair of lounge chairs, are with the original white leather, highly
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Mid-20th Century Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs
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Chrome