Bill Stephens

Fabulous Bentwood armchairs by Bill Stephens for Knoll International. All chairs labeled and in excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. Fabric is date...

Mid-century set of six dining chairs designed by Bill Stephens for Knoll, circa 1970s. This set features a bentwood walnut frame that gives the side profile a wavy appearance. The fr...

This is a Bill Stephens Desk Chair, originally designed for Knoll in the 1960s. This particular example dates back to the 1970s. The chair is comprised of a bentwood frame with a sea...

An exceptional set of (6) Bill Stephens for Knoll International bentwood dining chairs, showcasing the innovative design and refined craftsmanship that helped define modern furniture...

Bill Stephens started at Knoll as an assistant prototype builder after his graduation from the Philadelphia Museum School of Art. He first tried to make a cane chair on a minimal frame without success. He then changed the seat to a plastic shell that, when connected to the frame, formed a total structure; with this design innovation, the 1305U chair was born. It was originally designed for installation at the Yale School of Architecture student center. Knoll bent wood...

A pair of armchairs with bentwood laminated frames and arm rests.

A great set of club lounge chairs designed by an alum of Philadelphia's own University of the Arts, Bill Stephen was a designer and director at Knoll where he produced a series of ch...

This is of 1300 Series Dining Chair, originally designed by Bill Stephens for Knoll in the late 1960s. This particular example dates back to the year 1970. The frame and legs are com...