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1957, Wim Rietveld/André Cordemeyer, Chair 416 Version by Gispen Holland

About the Item

This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach,check last five pictures, find more details on his family name plus eu, is for sale soon too. :-) Museum-piece! This is the one and only chair, original in red, introduced on the exhibition in Brussels, 1958. We bought this chair from the family Cordemeyer. This is one of the first chairs ever produced !! The shell is in fiberglass. Damage, but repaired (see picture #5). Furthermore traces of wear and some loss of paint/coating on the frame. A red polyester lounge chair model No. 416 designed by Wim Rietveld (son of Gerrit Thomas Rietveld) and André Cordemeyer for Gispen, Culemborg, 1957. This first Dutch polyester armchair was made of on piece of moulded polyester, a new technique for the Dutch furniture making market. This experimental chair was a success and the start of something beautiful. The seat is supported by a tubular solid metal frame with rubber shock mounts. This chair has an amazing original red color with visible fibers and is in very nice authentic condition. Weight 9 kg Also 3 chairs, used in the same exhibition in 1958 in Brussels, where the atomium was introduced and exposed, in white ( but painted in white for the exhibition, because original in red too!) available (see picture #6). Free shipping for Amsterdam, Haarlem and IJmuiden for lamps, chairs, small items as tables and office desks, small not too heavy couches. Rest of Holland €133, for European destinations starting at € 95, depending on the item and country of your selection. Further on discounted shipping to all intercontinental destinations starting at €125, depending on the item and country or state of your selection. We offer a variety of restoration and shipping services, high service white glove shipping, parcel shipping and store-to-door shipping, suitable for all your preferences. Our specialized shipping department can inform you about all the details, ask us for the customized possibilities and very competitive pricing.

Creator:

Gispen Kembo (Manufacturer),André R. Cordemeyer (Designer),Wim Rietveld (Designer)

Dimensions:

Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 28.75 in (73 cm)Seat Height: 13 in (33 cm)

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Fiberglass

Place of Origin:

Netherlands

Period:

1950-1959

Date of Manufacture:

1957

Condition:

Repaired: We took away the white painting which was put only the designer to show the 4 pieces in the World Exhibition of Brussels. So this is back to original. Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU205536869673

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