Council armchair by Gisbert Pöppler
Dimensions: H 90 (SH 45) x W 69 x D 75,5 cm.
Materials: Walnut armrests, upholstered body, steel frame legs.
This handsome seat owes it‘s proportional origin to chairs once used in cold war diplomatic conference between leading officials. Appearing stately and affording comfort this chair is made to ensure the evening won’t stop because the company needs to stretch their legs. The walnut armrests which continue around the upholstered body, embracing its back are complimented with a steel frame and legs of refined proportions and together hold up this noble seat.
Gisbert Pöppler studied architecture at California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco and Technische Universität, Berlin, graduating in 1996 with a Diplom Ingenieur. After completing his studies he spent several years working for various firms in Berlin, developing new architecture after the German re-unification.
In 1999 Gisbert Pöppler founded Prinz–Pöppler, a partnership with architect Ilona Prinz – together creating office environments for start-up organizations filling the dynamic Berlin landscape...
Category
2010s Post-Modern German Seating
MaterialsUpholstery, Walnut