Mid Century Modern Vintage Black Leather Daybed Sofa Johannes Spalt 1961 Vienna

Early daybed designed by Viennese architect Johannes Spalt and executed by Franz Wittmann, Austria, circa 1959 Very easy to open with one hand and to change the settee into a daybed....

A high-quality black leather vintage leather stool with chromed steel feet and frame, which was designed by Johannes Spalt 1961 Austria and execu...

Mid Century Modern vintage brown coffee table or sofa table from wood designed by Johannes Spalt, 1961, Vienna. The presented Coffee table was made of solid and veneered oakwood, bee...

DeSede vintage sofa or daybed DS 69 from high quality black stitched leather 1970s Switzerland. While the wonderful and comfortable sofa could also used...

A freestanding sofa model 'Constanze' / 'Constance' with black steel and a fabric in a warm cognac / golden / ocher / mustard yellow / orange tone designed by Prof. Johannes Spalt fo...

A freestanding sofa model 'Constanze' / 'Constance' with chnromed or nickeled steel and a velvet in a warm neutral tone (beige or sand) designed by Prof. Johannes Spalt for Wittmann,...

Johannes Spalt for Wittmann, sofa / daybed 'Costanze', fabric, cherry, metal, Austria, 1960s. A beautiful sofa that transforms into a daybed, designed by Johannes Spalt for Wittmann...

Johannes Spalt for Wittmann, sofa or daybed, leather, chrome-plated steel, Austria, 1960s. This mid-century modern sofa is designed by the acclaimed Austrian furniture designer Johannes Spalt. The design is characterized by a solid construction based on sharp lines and angular shapes noticeable in the body of the seat and the chromed steel base, underlining the clear structured design. The metal legs elevate the seat in a graceful way, which establish an open and more transparent look to the whole unit. The tufted seat with buttons is upholstered in black leather. As outcome, this creates more visual interest and adds a graphical touch to the quite simplistic design. By only one hand movement the 'Constance' transforms from a comfortable sofa to daybed. A very elegant and also nifty technique. Johannes Spalt (1920-2010) was a postwar Austrian architect. In 1952 he founded the collective "Arbeitsgruppe 4" together with Wilhelm Holzbauer, Friedrich Kurrent and Otto Leitner. Their ideas and designs are still a great example of Austrian architecture...