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2010's Knoll Mies Van Der Rohe Krefeld Loveseat Sofa Fabric Sets Available
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Listed for sale is a (sold separately) gorgeous and original Mies Van Der Rohe Krefeld Sofa
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2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 'Barcelona' chair for Knoll made in USA 1965
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Paris, FR
cushions with bone white leather upholstery. This pais Is an original Mies Van der Rohe manufactured by
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Mies Van Der Rohe MR20 Chrome & Wicker Lounge Chairs, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Almelo, NL
Stunning original Mies Van der rohe M20 lounge chair made from wicker and chrome. The wicker is in
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Knoll Style Brno Dining Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
add to Mid-Century charm of the set, with details added to the original Mies van der Rohe design
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Barcelona Style Lounge Chairs by Fascm International
By Fasem International
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
International. The pieces capture the true form and use of materials as the original Mies van der Rohe. The
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Ludwig mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fine original Pair of Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Chairs Original Full Grain Leather Seats and
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Vintage 1960s American Chairs

Materials

Leather

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Sling Ottomans
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of early Mies Van Der Rohe Sling Ottomans. Original leather slings and lacing Polished
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Vintage 1950s North American Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Leather

MR10 Dining Chairs by Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage set of 4 MR10 dining chairs by Mies van der Rohe. Chrome cantilevered frames with black
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Vintage 1970s Bauhaus Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

MR10 Dining Chairs by Mies van der Rohe
MR10 Dining Chairs by Mies van der Rohe
H 31 in W 18.25 in D 27 in
Mies van der Rohe MR20 Armchairs for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of 1960s MR20 armchairs designed by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll. Original leather and
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mies Van Der Rohe Brno Armchairs in Leather and Chrome
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Almelo, NL
Mies van der Rohe Brno Armchairs in Leather and Chrome. This set of four Mies van der Rohe Brno
Category

Late 20th Century American Bauhaus Armchairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Barcelona Coffee Table by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dronten, NL
Studio” logo and Mies van der Rohe signature stamped into frame. The original glass top is missing. We
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Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Authentic Knoll Brno Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
design. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe by Knoll. Beautiful showing very little use. Measures: arm height 27.5
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

MR Table by Mies Van der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Hawthorne, CA
MR Table designed by Mies Van Der Rohe executes his iconic bent tubular chrome frame combined with
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Chrome

2 Leather MR10 Chairs by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, 1960s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Argelato, BO
Vintage set of 2 MR10 dining chairs by Mies Van der Rohe. Chrome cantilevered frames with black
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Vintage 1970s Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Metal

Krefeld Lounge Chairs by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
From the Krefeld Lounge Collection, a pair of Krefeld Loung Chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe
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1990s American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Leather

Pair of Mies van der Rohe Brno chairs by Palazzetti, 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in View Park, CA
A pair of Brno flat arm chairs in chrome and black leather, circa 1970s. Designed by Mies van der
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Late 20th Century Italian Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mies Van Der Rohe Black Leather and Chrome Brno Chairs, Pair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in South Bend, IN
Mies van der Rohe in 1930 for the Tugendhat House Produced by Gordon International USA, Late 20th
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mies Van Der Rohe Thin Brno Chairs by Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Highland, IN
We think this version of Mies' Brno chair with it's thin seat and back is the most elegant and
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Vintage 1920s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage 1970s Mies van der Rohe MR20 Leather and Chrome Armchair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Shippensburg, PA
CHROME STEEL AND LEATHER MR20 ARMCHAIR Designed by Mies van der Rohe, circa 1970s Item # 205RSJ14P
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mies Van Der Rohe Leather MR10 Chair for Knoll, 1970
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Mies van der Rohe leather MR10 chair for Knoll, 1970. Original leather.
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

A set of 6 MR10 chairs, Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Thonet
Located in London, GB
A pair of 6 MR10 dining chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1926 and manufactured by Thonet
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

A set of 6 MR10 chairs, Mies van der Rohe
A set of 6 MR10 chairs, Mies van der Rohe
H 31.89 in W 18.71 in D 27.17 in
Six Mies van der Rohe Tubular Brno Chairs by Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
The definition of minimalism in a singular design, achieved by the great Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Barcelona Coffee Table designed by Mies Van Der Rohe c 1970's
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Barcelona Modernist coffee table from Mies van der Rohe. Well crafted, constructed of high
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Mid-20th Century Italian Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel

Museum Quality Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Chairs with Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
Someone heavily involved in the Mies catalogue raisonne project has personally confirmed that these
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Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Ten Mies Van Der Rohe Chrome Dining Chairs for Knoll Mohair Fabric
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Toledo, OH
Ten vintage Mies Van Der Rohe dining chairs circa 1982. Original grey mohair fabric. Flat bar
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Vintage 1980s North American Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Attributed Chrome and Glass "Barcelona" Coffee Table
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Modernist Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe attributed chrome X base and glass top coffee table. Originally
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Tables

Materials

Chrome

Pair Vintage Modern Cantilever Armchairs after Mies van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Trenton, NJ
legendary Mies van der Rohe. These comfortable and striking chairs embody the minimalist ethos of the
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Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

1980s Barcelona Foot Stool White Leather & Chrome style Mies Van der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1980s Barcelona ottoman stool in white leather and chrome designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Mies Van Der Rohe MR10 Dining Chair, As-is, Damaged Leather
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Shippensburg, PA
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE MR10 BLACK LEATHER AND CHROMED STEEL DINING CHAIR
Unmarked, circa 1960s
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

4 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Mr10 Dining Chairs 1960s Knoll International
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in London, GB
Complete set of four chrome cantilever MR10 chairs by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, in brown leather
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Set of Eight MR10 Dining Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Dallas, TX
A set of eight beautifully patinated original brown leather MR10 chairs by Mies van der Rohe for
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Vintage 1960s Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, designed by the renowned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe circa 1930 and crafted by an unknown manufacturer in
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 32.68 in W 19.3 in D 24.22 in
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, designed by the renowned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe circa 1930 and crafted by an unknown manufacturer in
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 32.68 in W 19.3 in D 24.22 in
Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, designed by the renowned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe circa 1930 and crafted by an unknown manufacturer in
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies van der Rohe MR10 Black Leather Easy Chair, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
, designed by the renowned Ludwig Mies van der Rohe circa 1930 and crafted by an unknown manufacturer in
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies van der Rohe Krefeld Leather Club Chair for Knoll International
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Miami, FL
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe gray/stone leather Krefeld club chair for Knoll International, circa 1990s
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1990s Italian Bauhaus Club Chairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe "MR10" by Thonet Set 3 Chair
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Thonet
Located in Firenze, FI
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe "MR10" by Thonet set 3 chair. - Chromed tubular steel frame - Original
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Vintage 1960s German Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Steel

set 3 Chair Ludwig Mies van der Rohe "MR10" by Thonet
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Thonet
Located in Firenze, FI
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe "MR10" by Thonet set 3 chair. - Chromed tubular steel frame - Original
Category

Vintage 1960s German Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of 8 Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll Flat Bar Brno Armchairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Eight Ludwig Mies van der Rohe flatbar Brno armchairs for Knoll in stainless steel with original
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of Tugendhat Chairs in White Leather by Mies Van Der Rohe, 1929
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of Tugendhat chairs in white leather designed by architect Mies Van Der Rohe in 1929 for one
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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mies van der Rohe for Knoll set of Four Bruno Chairs
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Chicago, IL
Mies van der Rohe for Knl set of Four Bruno chairs with arm pads, Original Gray leather with
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

Early Pair MCM Knoll Barcelona Chairs Black Leather Mies van der Rohe 1961
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Portland, OR
A collectors pair of Early Knoll Associates production Mies van der Rohe Barcelona chairs, 1961
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Barcelona Coffee Table by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, Early 1960s Production
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Kansas City, MO
Early 1960s Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona coffee table. Solid stainless steel frame with the
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mid Century Glass Stainless Steel Barcelona Table Mies Van Der Rohe Knoll 1955
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Portland, OR
An early pre Knoll production 1955 Mies Van Der Rohe, 252 Barcelona table. The table was purchased
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage 1970s Mies Van Der Rohe Mr10 Dining Chair, As-Is, Missing Leather
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Vintage 1970s Mies Van Der Rohe Mr10 Dining Chair, As-Is, Missing Leather Item # 205XPW14-5 A
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
This MR10 chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1927 is a true masterpiece of modern design
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
No Reserve
H 31.5 in W 18.9 in D 28.75 in
Mies Van Der Rohe B42 Rattan Easy Chair by Tecta, circa 1960
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
This MR10 chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1927 is a true masterpiece of modern design
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

4 x Bononia Leather Dining Chairs Mr Series Mies Van Der Rohe Italy 1970
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in DE MEERN, NL
original, the lacing have been replaced. Designer: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Manufacturer: Bononia Model
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Chrome

Rattan MR Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe, Rare Elegant Tecta Variant
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
Iconic Mid-Century Modern cantilever MR Chair by Mies Van Der Rohe in chromed bent tube steel and
Category

Mid-20th Century German Bauhaus Chairs

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

Mies van der Rohe Flat Chromed Steel for Knoll Cow Fur 255 Brno Chairs
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in IT
Mies van der Rohe chromed steel Knoll Int. Cow fur brno chair. Two available. Price per chair. This
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Late 20th Century European Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Modern Red Flat Chromed Bar Brno Chair, by Mies Van Der Rohe
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Madison, WI
The Brno Chair, created by Mies van der Rohe in 1930 for the famous Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Krefeld Lounge Chair Designed by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in San Diego, CA
Great design on this arm chair in original ultrasuede fabric nice condition some light wear nice
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs

Materials

Ultrasuede

Mid Century White Barcelona Chairs by Mies van der Rohe for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Detroit, MI
This pair of vintage mid century modern white Barcelona chairs designed by Mies van der Rohe were
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Barcelona Table Mies van der Rohe 1929 Knoll International Steel Chrome Bauhaus
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Munster, NRW
Knoll Barcelona Coffee Table - Barcelona Coffee Table by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The so-called
Category

Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Sofa Tables

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mies van der Rohe for Knoll Barcelona Chairs circa 1979 Pair Available
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Atlanta, GA
Iconic Barcelona Lounge Chairs, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, American, circa
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mies Van Der Rohe Label Stamped Barcelona Table, Knoll Products, circa 1970s
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Buffalo, NY
Barcelona coffee table designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and produced by Knoll International
Category

Vintage 1970s Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Stainless Steel

Brown Leather Barcelona Daybed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, for Knoll
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Antwerp, BE
Iconic original brown leather patchwork daybed designed by Mies van der Rohe, produced by Knoll in
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Barcelona Daybed by Mies Van Der Rohe for Knoll International, 1960s, Signed
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
van der Rohe for Knoll International and is considered an 'early original production collectors
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mid Century Mies van der Rohe Style Chaise Longe in Holly Hunt Great Plains
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Located in Miami, FL
Original Vintage Midcentury chaise lounge rendered in a driftwood stained oak frame polished steel
Category

Mid-20th Century American Bauhaus Chaise Longues

Materials

Steel

Mies van der Rohe Brno Chair 245 Tubular Steel, Knoll, Mahogany Leather, Italy
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Brno Chair, Tubular, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1930 Designed by Mies van der Rohe for his renowned
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Stainless Steel

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Original Mies Van Der Rohe For Sale on 1stDibs

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How Much is a Original Mies Van Der Rohe?

An original mies van der rohe can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,988, while the lowest priced sells for $450 and the highest can go for as much as $18,539.
Questions About Original Mies Van Der Rohe
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To pronounce Mies van der Rohe, say "meez van der roh." The architect and furniture designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe went simply by the name Mies, but you will often see him referred to as "Mies van der Rohe" or as the full "Ludwig Mies van der Rohe." His birth name was Maria Ludwig Michael Mies. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Mies van der Rohe was known for many things. Some people associate him with the Bauhaus School, which he led from 1930 to 1933. Others associate him with his most famous architectural designs, including the Seagram Building in New York. In addition, Mies van der Rohe was an influential furniture designer and the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. Find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was an architect and furniture designer who helped to define modernist design. He served as the director of the Bauhaus from 1930 to 1933 and moved to Chicago, Illinois, in 1938. He designed many well-known buildings, including the Seagram Building in New York and the apartment towers on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, where he later lived. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Mies van der Rohe was not in De Stijl, an art movement active in the Netherlands from 1917 to 1931. However, the movement did influence his thinking about design and helped inspire his work as the director of the Bauhaus from 1930 to 1933. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Mies van der Rohe was not a landscape architect. Although he had no formal architectural training, he designed many buildings around the world from the 1920s through the 1960s. Some of his most well-known designs include the Seagram Building in New York City, the Chicago Federal Complex and Farnsworth House, located in the suburbs of Chicago. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Mies van der Rohe didn't win any major competitions. However, a well-known annual competition shares his name. The European Union awards the Mies van der Rohe Award for outstanding achievements in contemporary architecture every two years. Find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes. Although he didn't restrict himself to that particular architectural style, Mies van der Rohe is famous for the international style. His work and buildings created by his students and followers heavily influenced the movement. You can see hallmarks of the style in the simplicity of his work, as well as in his use of steel and plate glass construction materials. You'll find a range of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe lived in the Lake Shore Drive apartment towers in Chicago. He moved to the city in 1938. Once there, Mies worked as an architect. He also served as the dean of the Illinois Institute of Technology. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mies van der Rohe furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    There are numerous Mies van der Rohe buildings. The campus of the Illinois Institute of Technology is home to 20 of his designs, such as the Minerals and Metals Research Building and the Engineering Research Building. Other Mies van der Rohe buildings found in Chicago include the Promontory Apartments, the 860-880 Lake Shore Apartments, the Chicago Federal Center and the Esplanade Apartment Buildings. Shop a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Mies van der Rohe is not most famous for the industrial style. However, many of his later buildings did employ materials typical in the style, such as industrial-grade steel and plate glass. You'll find a selection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was not famous for being a formalist. A formalist is a designer who adheres to strict rules of one particular style. Mies van der Rohe never attempted to work within the framework of one guiding architectural movement. Instead, he designed buildings and furniture to fit their purpose, always adhering to the principle of "less is more." Shop a range of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is not famous for Gothic architecture. The period of Gothic architecture ranges from the 12th to 16th centuries. Mies van der Rohe was active from the 1920s to the 1960s. Historians consider him a modernist designer and architect. You'll find a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Marcel Breuer designed tubular steel furniture with Mies van der Rohe. It was Breuer who came up with the idea for using the material as a base for chairs, tables and other furnishings after he became fascinated by the frame of his bicycle. You'll find a variety of vintage tubular steel furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, not everything that Mies van der Rohe produced is considered Bauhaus architecture. Generally, designs he created during the early 1930s, like the Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic, fall under the category. Mies van der Rohe continued to design buildings for decades to come and experimented in a variety of styles. Shop a collection of Mies van der Rohe furniture on 1stDibs.