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Eckart Muthesius Armchair
$31,798.22
£23,677.97
€26,700
CA$43,557.20
A$48,571.21
CHF 25,342.39
MX$595,987.07
NOK 322,568.22
SEK 305,626.38
DKK 203,257.41
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United workshops, Munich. Upholstered beech wood frame with spring core on metal runners, metal sheet, chrome-plated, red leather. Integrated lights in both ears, built-in ashtray and cigarette compartment in the right armrest.
Original design for the palace of the Maharajah of Indore. Re-edition limited to 25 + 1 by the United Workshops, Munich.
The son of Hermann Muthesius, the German architect and interior designer Eckart Muthesius lived in India between 1930-1939. The Maharaja of Indore commissioned him to decorate and design his Palace at Manik Bagh in the modern International Style; it became a large-scale art project and Muthesius incorporated furniture designed by Eileen Gray, Le Corbusier, Marcel Breuer and Ivan da Silva Bruhns.
Literature: Niggl, Eckart Muthesius. The palace of the Maharajah in Indore. Architecture and interior, 1930, Stuttgart 1996, p. 47.
H. 97 x 88.5 x 110.5 cm (armchair), H. 40 x 56 x 56 cm (ottoman).
- Creator:Eckart Muthesius (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 43.51 in (110.5 cm)Width: 38.19 in (97 cm)Depth: 34.85 in (88.5 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1990-1999
- Date of Manufacture:1996
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- Seller Location:Zurich, CH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10067242036712
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