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Rare Pair of Arthur Umanoff Chrome Stools for Contemporary Shells

$2,800
$3,50020% Off
£2,151.14
£2,688.9220% Off
€2,471.63
€3,089.5420% Off
CA$3,938.55
CA$4,923.1820% Off
A$4,424.78
A$5,530.9820% Off
CHF 2,311.95
CHF 2,889.9420% Off
MX$54,006.52
MX$67,508.1520% Off
NOK 29,355.07
NOK 36,693.8420% Off
SEK 27,631.62
SEK 34,539.5220% Off
DKK 18,444.23
DKK 23,055.2920% Off

About the Item

A seldom seen pair of chromed steel bar height barstools, by Arthur Umanoff, one of the most prolific designers of the mid 20th century, for Creative Shells. The stools are comprised of conically assembled chromed steel rods, in the manner of Warren Platner for Knoll, and a chromed steel circular foot rest with a Naugahyde covered round seat cushion.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Diameter: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some light oxidation to steel rods, mostly hidden by the foot rest, as can be expected from chrome plating of this time period.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU841939553252

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