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Katavolos, Kelley and Littell for Laverne Set of 3 T-Chairs in Black Leather
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Set of 3 three-legged chairs, model T-Chair, designed by Katavolos, Kelley and Littell in 1952 / 1953. Three T-shaped steel legs hold the black leather in place. The leather is connected to the frame on three points only resulting in an elegant floating seat.
In 1952 William Katavolos, Douglas Kelley and Ross Littell, graduate of The Pratt Institute in New York embarked on a six-year collaboration in designing textiles, dinnerware and furniture at Laverne which was established in 1938. One of their most popular designs was the T-chair. The chair is in the permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
As an original set and from the period, please note these items are in good, used condition, each chair has its own patina. They show signs of age and wear, common for pieces this age.
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- Creator:William Katavolos (Designer),Douglas Kelly, Ross Littell and William Katavolos (Designer),Laverne International (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 31.7 in (80.5 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Refinished. The set is in a great original vintage condition with just little traces of usage. We cleaned and waxed the leather.
- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1532238261622
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