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1970s Marcel Breuer White Leather Wassily Chair
By Marcel Breuer
Located in San Gabriel, CA
30" height x 30" width x 25" depth
1970s Bauhaus Marcel Breuer Wassily Chair. Some light scuffs
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Marcel Breuer B35 Chrome and Cane Lounge Chair
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful cane and chrome B35 lounge chair by Marcel Breuer. This iconic chair has been recaned and
Category
Vintage 1960s German Bauhaus Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Mid-1970s Marcel Breuer Cesca Arm Chairs
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid century modern pair of Marcel Breuer Cesca Arm Chairs, mid-1970s, Italian. These have had only
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Marcel Breuer Custom Floating Credenza with Bar and Stereo System
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Chicago, IL
Without Rules" The houses of Marcel Breuer and Herbert Beckhard. This was a collaboration piece from the
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Metal
Pair of white Italian Cesca chairs, designed by Marcel Breuer, 1970s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Lyon, FR
Beautiful pair of white Cesca chairs, made in Italy in the 1970s, from a design by Marcel Breuer
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Cane, Beech
H 33.86 in W 18.51 in D 19.69 in
Cesca chair by Marcel Breuer for Gavina 1960s
By Gavina, Marcel Breuer
Located in Padova, IT
In the Cesca chair by Marcel Lajos Breuer for Gavina you can find the top of Made in Italy quality
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Marcel Breuer, Laccio Side Table Black Laminated Top with Tubular Chromed Base
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Marcel Breuer 'Laccio' modern side table, the top in black laminate with an MDF core and mounted on
Category
Late 20th Century American Bauhaus End Tables
Materials
Steel
H 18 in W 21.5 in D 19 in
Chrome and Smoked Glass Nesting Tables in the Style of Marcel Breuer
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
only some light scratching on the glass. Similar to famous Mid Century Modern designers such as Marcel
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking ...
Materials
Chrome
Marcel Breuer for Gavina Set of Four Cesca Chairs, Italy 1970s
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Naples, IT
Group of four chairs Mod. Cesca by Marcel Lajos Breuer for Gavina - Italy - with original label
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Sculptural Gold Plated Candle Stick by Marcel Breuer for Gavina, 1970s
By Gavina, Marcel Breuer
Located in Brescia , Brescia
Timeless Elegance: Marcel Breuer's 1970s Gold-Plated Sculptural Candlestick for Gavina
Illuminate
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Gold Plate
H 14.57 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Set of 4 Original Cesca Chairs, by Marcel Breuer for Gavina, Italy
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in Padova, IT
Original Cesca chair by Marcel Lajos Breuer for Gavina - Italy - with original label.
Back lowered
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
1970s Cesca B64 Armchair by Marcel Breuer for Knoll / Thonet 12+ Avail
By Marcel Breuer, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a 'Cesca' armchair, model B64, originally designed by Marcel Breuer in 1928. These
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass, Steel
1970s Pair of Marcel Breuer for Knoll Cesca Upholstered Armchairs in Blue Fabric
By Marcel Breuer, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Knoll and designed by Marcel Breuer. The Cesca chair is an iconic Breuer design. These came from an
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 31 in W 23.5 in D 23.5 in
Italian mid-century modern Chair with armrests by Marcel Breuer for Gavina 1960s
By Marcel Breuer, Gavina
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern Chair with armrests by Marcel Breuer for Gavina, 1960s
Chair with
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 30.91 in W 22.45 in D 22.64 in
1980s Marcel Breuer for Tecta Gray Suede F40 Settee / Sofa Made in Germany
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is an exceptional and very rare F40 settee / sofa, designed by Marcel Breuer and
Category
Vintage 1980s German Modern Sofas
Materials
Suede, Foam
1970s Set of Eight Marcel Breuer Model B5 Side Dining Chairs in Tan Leather
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a set of 8 Model B5 side chairs, originally designed by Marcel Breuer in 1926. This
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Gordon International Marcel Breuer B64 Cantilever Upholstered Chairs, Set of 4
By Marcel Breuer
Located in Germantown, MD
Iconic set of four Marcel Breuer Cesca S64 cantilever armchairs featuring an ebonized lacquered
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 32.5 in W 23.5 in D 21 in
Pair of Signed Marcel Breuer Wassily Lounge Chairs Stendig Made in Italy 1960s
By Marcel Breuer, Stendig Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed by Bauhaus legend Marcel Breuer, these iconic chairs were made by the collaborative
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Vintage 1960s Italian Bauhaus Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 28.75 in W 30 in D 27.25 in
'Delfi' Marble Dining Table by Marcel Breuer and Carlo Scarpa for Gavina, Italy
By Marcel Breuer, Carlo Scarpa, Gavina
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This incredible 'Delfi' dining table designed by Carlo Scarpa and Marcel Breuer is composed of two
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble
H 29 in W 83 in D 34.75 in
Set of Four Cesca Chairs Made in Italy Designed by Breuer c. 1970s
By Marcel Breuer
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional set of four Cesca chairs, originally designed by Marcel Breuer circa 1920’s, these are
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Carlo Scarpa & Marcel Breuer Naxos Marble “Delfi” Table for Studio Simon, 1969
By Carlo Scarpa, Studio Simon, Marcel Breuer
Located in Vicenza, IT
“Delfi” dining table, designed by Carlo Scarpa and Marcel Breuer and produced by the Italian
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Marble
H 29.14 in W 86.62 in D 35.04 in
Mid Century Modern Bar Stools Black Leather & Chrome, Italy 1970s, Set of 4
By Marcel Breuer, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
, Marcel Breuer and friends. Made in Italy in 1970 with light and attractive patina for an authentic clean
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
Bauhaus cantilever dining chairs with arms loopin black leather by Fasem
By Mart Stam, Marcel Breuer, Fasem International
Located in Zevenaar, NL
: excellent with normal light signs of wear.
W 55
D 61
H 84
SH 46 cm
Category
20th Century Italian Bauhaus Chairs
Materials
Steel, Chrome
H 31.5 in W 22.45 in D 22.05 in
Boomerang Light Dining Chair by Arturo Verástegui
By Arturo Verástegui
Located in Geneve, CH
Marcel Breuer, from whom our name arises. But it is not only the name that we take from Marcel Breuer
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Sculpture of Women with Light by Val D'Osne
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Marcelo Breuer designed “Parador Ariston” in the seaside city of Mar del Plata. After an Argentinean
Category
Antique 1880s French Greco Roman Statues
Materials
Iron
Monumental Chandelier in Murano, 50°, Italian, 10 light bulbs
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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In 1947, the Hungarian architect Marcelo Breuer designed “Parador Ariston” in the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Italy Light Grey Leather Dining Chairs Armchairs Cantilever Set of 4
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These Cantilever vintage chairs are Italian classics.
In the manner of Marcel Breuer this chairs
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Bauhaus Chairs
Materials
Chrome, Steel
H 31.5 in W 22.45 in D 22.05 in
1931, Mart Stam for Thonet, Set of Light Yellow Wooden S43
By Mart Stam, Thonet
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam, Rietveld, Gispen, Anton Lorenz, Paul Schuitema, Bas
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Art Deco mirror with light in Wood, Year: 1925, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Marcelo Breuer designed “Parador Ariston” in the seaside city of Mar del Plata. After an Argentinean
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Mirror Art Deco with Light and with Storage Space, 1930, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Mirror Art Deco with light and with storage space
Chrome and Mirror
We have specialized in the
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Mirrors
Materials
Chrome
Woman Sculpture with Light in Marble, 1900, France, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Marcelo Breuer designed “Parador Ariston” in the seaside city of Mar del Plata. After an Argentinean
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Pair of Vases in Murano Light Green and White Color, 1970, Italian
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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In 1947, the Hungarian architect Marcelo Breuer designed “Parador Ariston” in the seaside city
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Art Deco Bookcase and Bar Bookcase with Light, 1930, French, Material, Wood
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Marcelo Breuer designed “Parador Ariston” in the seaside city of Mar del Plata. After an Argentinean
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Marble, Chrome
H 58.27 in W 53.55 in D 16.54 in
Shelves with Light, Style: Art Deco, Materilas: Wood and Glass, Year 1920
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Shelves with light
Material: glass and wood
Style: Art Deco
Country: France
We have specialized in
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Chrome
H 68.31 in W 13.78 in D 27.17 in
Elegant Dining Table Art Deco 1930 "with Light" for 8 or 10 People
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Marcelo Breuer designed “Parador Ariston” in the seaside city of Mar del Plata. After an Argentinean
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Materials
Glass, Wood
2 Sculptures of Women with Light by Val D'Osne 1889 " Free Shipping in Florida "
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Marcelo Breuer designed “Parador Ariston” in the seaside city of Mar del Plata. After an Argentinean
Category
Antique 1880s French Greco Roman Statues
Materials
Iron
H 53.75 in Dm 11.03 in
1930's Bauhaus Tubular Flower Stand
Located in Brno, CZ
.
The form and design concept of this piece is inspired by the tubular furniture developed by Marcel
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Vintage 1930s Side Tables
Materials
Steel
Set Of Six Mid Century Lucite And Chrome Side Chairs
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Marcel Breuer. Circa 1970’s. Sturdy and quite comfortable.
18 1/2" x 19" x 29", 17" seat height
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Chrome
Set of 10 Otero Mirrors by Studio Simon Gavina, Italy 1980s (First Edition)
By Gavina, Studio Simon
Located in Argelato, BO
: "fathers of the country", as he jokingly refers to them, including Carlo Scarpa, Enzo Mari, Marcel Breuer
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
H 70.87 in W 7.49 in D 1.58 in
Pair, Yasha Heifetz "Male & Female Dancer" MCM Carved Wood Table Lamps
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Atlanta, GA
When Marcel Breuer designed and furnished a house for an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in New
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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
H 23.875 in W 6.5 in D 5.125 in
Modular Typ 505 lamp by Curt Fischer for Midgard, 1960s
By Curt Fischer, Midgard
Located in EVERDINGEN, NL
have been in the homes and workplaces of famous Bauhaus designers like Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer
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Vintage 1960s German Bauhaus Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Yasha Heifetz Cerused Oak Sculptural Table Lamp
By Yasha Heifetz, Heifetz
Located in New York, NY
in images, are both not noticeable when the light is in use. Incredible condition for work created in
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Leather, Oak
Bauhaus Steel Tubing Armchair Modèle 8319 by Erich Dieckmann, 1931
By Erich Dieckmann
Located in Santa Gertrudis, Baleares
Bauhaus, developing type ranges for seat furniture. Along with the today better known Marcel Breuer, Erich
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Armchairs
Materials
Steel
Buquet Floor Lamp EB 27 STL by Édouard-Wilfrid Buquet for Tecnolumen
By Tecnolumen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the interior designs conceptualised by architects like Le Corbusier, Marcel Breuer, Joubert and Petit
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21st Century and Contemporary Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Yasha Heifetz Pair Sculptural Walnut Table Lamps, ca late 1940s / early 50s
By Yasha Heifetz, Heifetz
Located in Cathedral City, CA
scratches and nicks to the finish as expected in an item of this age with usual wear.
When Marcel Breuer
Category
Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 27 in W 7.25 in D 5.5 in
Set of 3 Brutalist Pendant Lights
By Mark Bell
Located in Berkeley, CA
These are the kind of light fixture Brutalist Architect Marcel Breuer would have used to hang over
Category
Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
De Sede RH-305 Armchair in Truffe Fabric with Chrome Finish by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alvar Aalto. Not to mention Verner Panton. And Mart Stam or Marcel Breuer anyway: the cantilevered chair
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 24.41 in
De Sede RH-305 Chair in Cafe Upholstery by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alvar Aalto. Not to mention Verner Panton. And Mart Stam or Marcel Breuer anyway: the cantilevered chair
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather
Buquet Table Lamp EB 28 by Édouard-Wilfrid Buquet for Tecnolumen
By Tecnolumen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
often integrated in the interior designs conceptualised by architects like Le Corbusier, Marcel Breuer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Sofa in Blue Upholstery and Steel
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
trained by Marcel Breuer, Walter Gropius and (as if the long list of eminent designers is not long enough
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Steel
H 29.93 in W 88.59 in D 27.56 in
De Sede RH-305 Chair in Cafe Upholstery by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alvar Aalto. Not to mention Verner Panton. And Mart Stam or Marcel Breuer anyway: the cantilevered chair
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather
De Sede RH-305 Armchair in Truffe Fabric with Chrome Finish by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alvar Aalto. Not to mention Verner Panton. And Mart Stam or Marcel Breuer anyway: the cantilevered chair
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 24.41 in
1931, Mart Stam for Thonet, Turquoise Wooden S43
By Thonet, Mart Stam
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
companies were Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam, Rietveld, Gispen, Anton
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
De Sede RH-305 Armchair in Truffe Fabric with Chrome Finish by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alvar Aalto. Not to mention Verner Panton. And Mart Stam or Marcel Breuer anyway: the cantilevered chair
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 24.41 in
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Sideboard with Marble Top
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Marcel Breuer, Walter Gropius and (as if the long list of eminent designers is not long enough) Mies van
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Carrara Marble, Metal
De Sede RH-305 Armchair in Truffe Fabric with Chrome Finish by Robert Haussmann
By De Sede, Robert Haussmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Alvar Aalto. Not to mention Verner Panton. And Mart Stam or Marcel Breuer anyway: the cantilevered chair
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.32 in W 22.84 in D 24.41 in
1973, Verner Panton, 1-2-3 Serie Easy Chair in Original First Fabric
By Fritz Hansen, Verner Panton
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Mart Stam, Rietveld, Gispen, Anton Lorenz, Paul Schuitema, Bas van Pelt
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
H 32.29 in W 23.23 in D 28.75 in
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Sofa in Teak and Grey Upholstery
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Waalwijk, NL
their family. In 1936 she met Alvar Aalto and was trained by Marcel Breuer, Walter Gropius and (as if
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Teak
H 29.93 in W 90.56 in D 31.5 in
Thonet Style High Stool in Curved Wood, 20th Century
By Michael Thonet
Located in TARBES, FR
inspiration for many designers, Thonet was able to influence Le Corbusier, Josef Hoffmann, Adolf Loos, Marcel
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Stools
Materials
Oak
Italian Baroque Style Schmieg-Hungate & Kotzian LLC., Dining Chairs, Set of 8
By Schmieg & Kotzian
Located in Morristown, NJ
; Marcel Breuer's modernist designs for the Frank House; and Schoen's most important project, the twenty
Category
Vintage 1920s American Baroque Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 40 in W 22 in D 19 in
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- Who is Marcel Breuer?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer was an architect and furniture designer who made a major impact on modern design by introducing new materials and emphasizing the importance of form matching function. He was born in Pécs, Hungary, in 1902, and was a part of the Bauhaus school. You’ll find a collection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is Marcel Breuer known for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer is known for his work as an architect and furniture designer during the 20th century. During his life, he created many famous chairs that remain popular today, including the Wassily lounge chair, the Cesca chair and the D40 cantilever chair. You’ll find a range of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- What did Marcel Breuer design?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Over the course of his life, Marcel Breuer designed many things. Furniture was one of his main focuses, and he created many influential pieces, including the Wassily lounge chair, the Cesca chair and the Laccio side table. Shop a collection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024Marcel Breuer is famous for being one of 20th-century modernism’s most influential innovators. His most well-known furniture pieces were crafted of tubular steel, including the Wassily chair and the caned Cesca chair. Breuer also made several notable designs in molded plywood, including a chaise longue and nesting table for the British firm Isokon and a student furniture suite commissioned in 1938 for a dormitory at Bryn Mawr College. Breuer’s designs are elegant and adaptable examples of modernism, useful and appropriate in any environment. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Marcel Breuer furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To pronounce Marcel Breuer, say "mar-SELL BROO-ur." The artist's first and last name both originate from the Hungarian language. Breuer was born in Pécs, Hungary, on May 21, 1902. You can shop a variety of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- What inspired Marcel Breuer?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The Dutch art movement De Stijl inspired Marcel Breuer's early work. Artists in the movement like Piet Mondrian created art that adhered to the principles of geometry. This idea resonated with Breuer and informed his designs. Shop a selection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- Where was Marcel Breuer born?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer was born in Pécs, Hungary, on May 21, 1902. He attended the Bauhaus design school in Weimar, Germany, and eventually became a part of the faculty. After the Nazis shut the school down, Breuer moved to the U.S. He died in New York City on July 1, 1981. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Marcel Breuer furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Today, Marcel Breuer chairs are made in the factory locations of the furniture manufacturer Knoll, Inc. It operates production facilities in Italy and Canada, as well as in Pennsylvania and Michigan in the U.S. Find a collection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Marcel Breuer designed several chairs. One of his best-known pieces is the Wassily lounge chair made of tubular steel and leather straps. Breuer named the chair after the artist Wassily Kandinsky. Among the designer's other notable chairs are the Cesca chair, the B35 lounge chair and the S 35. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Marcel Breuer chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Marcel Breuer taught at the Bauhaus design school in Weimar, Germany. He arrived at the institution in 1920 as a student. By 1925, his duties expanded to include teaching classes of his own and running the school's furniture shop. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Marcel Breuer furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To identify Marcel Breuer bar stools, start by examining the frame. Genuine models will usually feature smooth, welded ends. Most reproductions have end caps instead. You can also look for a sticker that bears the model name on the underside of the seat. On 1stDibs, find a range of expertly vetted Marcel Breuer bar stools.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To reupholster a Marcel Breuer Cesca chair, first pry out the staples, remove the original upholstery and disassemble the chair. Place the new fabric on a flat surface and position the seat upside down. Fold the fabric over the edge and secure it with a staple gun. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of expertly vetted Marcel Breuer Cesca chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer was associated with the Bauhaus school in Weimar, Germany. After attending classes as a student, Breuer became the head of the school's furniture shop. While working there, he created the Wassily lounge chair, introducing the use of tubular steel frames to modern furniture design. Find a variety of Marcel Breuer chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Most Marcel Breuer chair legs are made out of bent tubular steel. The designer introduced this radical new material to modern furniture design with his Wassily Model B3 lounge chair. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of Marcel Breuer chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022There are a number of ways that you can tell an original Marcel Breuer chair. One trick is to examine the frame. If you see end caps, you're likely looking at a replica. Authentic Breuer chairs featured polished, welded ends. Some chairs also feature stickers that identify the model name located under their seats. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted Marcel Breuer chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer became an apprentice and student at the Bauhaus school in 1920. He made a big impression on the school's founder, Walter Gropius, and later became the head of the institution's furniture workshop. Find a selection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer chose a bicycle tube frame to create his Wassily lounge chair because he was impressed by the strength and weight properties of the steel. The chair was a landmark in furniture design and opened the doors to the use of tubular steel frames in many chairs, tables and sofas produced during the modern period. You’ll find a selection of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer created the Cesca chair while splitting his time between Paris and Germany. He made the chair in 1928, shortly after he left the Bauhaus school, but you can clearly see the influence of the institution's design principles in the clean, simple lines of the piece. Find a range of Marcel Breuer Cesca chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022What was most innovative about Marcel Breuer's Model B3 chair was its frame. Also known as the Wassily lounge chair, the piece featured a lightweight, sturdy tubular steel frame inspired by the artist's Adler bicycle. His use of the metal started a radical shift in furniture design. You’ll find a variety of Marcel Breuer Model B3 chairs 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Marcel Breuer introduced the material of tubular steel to modern furniture design. He employed it in many of his chairs, tables and sofas, prizing the material because it minimized the weight of pieces without sacrificing their strength. Shop a range of Marcel Breuer furniture on 1stDibs.
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Set Of Cut Glass Chandeliers
Set Of Three Chandelier And Sconces
Sabino Glass Chandelier
1950 French Crystal Wall Sconces
Colored Hanging Lamps
Large Mid Century French Light Fixture
Antique Silver And Crystal Chandelier
Elio Martinelli For Martinelli Luce
Harvard Lamp
Vintage Modern Danish Pendant Lights
Art Deco Alabaster Bronze Light
Hans Agne Ceiling Light