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Marcel Breuer B35 Lounge Chair

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Discover Timeless Elegance with the B35 Lounge Chair Step into the world of modernist design with the B35 lounge chair, a masterpiece by the iconic Marcel Breuer for Thonet, created in 1928. This chair is more than just a piece of furniture; it's a statement of sophistication and a tribute to innovative design. Unmatched Craftsmanship and Condition Pristine Materials : The B35 lounge chair boasts a chrome-plated tubular steel frame, a hallmark of Breuer’s design ethos. The frame is in excellent condition, reflecting its quality and durability. Luxurious Comfort : The chair’s leather seating offers unparalleled comfort, combined with a sleek, modern aesthetic. The leather is impeccably maintained, ensuring both luxury and longevity. Why Choose the B35 Lounge Chair? Design Legacy : Marcel Breuer, a pioneer of modernism, designed this chair during his tenure at the Bauhaus, the renowned school of design. The B35 is a testament to Breuer's innovative use of tubular steel, which he famously described as his “bicycle chair” inspiration. Historical Significance : Owning a B35 lounge chair is like owning a piece of design history. It exemplifies the avant-garde movement of the 1920s and remains a timeless piece that blends seamlessly with contemporary interiors. Collector’s Item : This chair is not just a piece of furniture but a collector’s item. Its enduring design and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any home or collection. Interesting Facts about Marcel Breuer Bauhaus Innovator : Marcel Breuer was one of the youngest students at the Bauhaus, later becoming a master and leading the carpentry workshop. His designs, including the B35 chair, embody the Bauhaus principles of functionality, simplicity, and craftsmanship. Architectural Genius : Beyond furniture, Breuer was also a celebrated architect. He designed numerous iconic buildings, including the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. Material Pioneer : Breuer’s pioneering use of tubular steel revolutionized furniture design. His experiments with steel tubing led to the creation of some of the most iconic pieces of modernist furniture, including the Wassily Chair and the B35 lounge chair. Elevate your living space with the B35 lounge chair—a perfect blend of historical significance, exceptional design, and lasting comfort. Invest in a piece of history and experience the unparalleled elegance of Marcel Breuer’s visionary creation. The chair will be shipped insured in a custom made wooden crate. Cost of transport to the US is crate included. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)Seat Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Weesp, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1464236458712

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