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Wim Rietveld 1401 Lounge Chair for Gispen, 1950's

About the Item

This 1401 armchair was designed by Wim Rietveld for Gispen during the 1950s. With a straight back it sits on a graphite black painted steel frame. The back and seat are both made from steel, which has been lacquered, and equipped with a removable cover with foam rubber. The seat has two armrests in bakelite. This chair was first shown at the 10th Milan Triennale (1954) and was awarded with a gold medal. Is has been re-upholstered with a wonderful green Kvadrat Tonica fabric (wool).
  • Creator:
    Wim Rietveld (Designer),Gispen (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 24.02 in (61 cm)Seat Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1957
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. The 100% wool fabric is in perfect condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Oud Beijerland, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5578222242562
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