Hungary - Swivel Chairs

Space Age design chairs made of fiberglass resin. They were made in limited quantities. Design by Hungarian designer, Péter Ghyczy. The chairs still feature the prestigious jury label of the Ipaművészeti Vállalat! Jury number: 120107 THese so-called tulip chairs pop with Mid-Century Modern style and a bright red color. The comfortable bodies sit upon wide, bell-shaped pedestal bases, making these chairs unique and stylish additions to any setting. Peter Ghyczy was born into an aristocratic family in Budapest. He was a student at the Pannonhalmi Bencés High School from 1954, but in 1956 his family left Hungary. In 1960, he began studying architecture at the Technical University of Aachen. In 1961, he became an assistant to German architecture professor Rudolf Steiner. Later, he got a job at the plastic research institute. As part of a UNESCO project, he also visited Egypt, where he worked to save ancient ruins. He graduated from the university in 1967 and wrote his thesis on unusual school buildings. He became a German citizen in 1969. Peter Ghyczy is one of the most important 20th Hungarian century designers who, as an immigrant - like Henry van de Velde, Breuer Marcel...

Bauhaus wooden swivel workshop chair. Manufactured by Ama Elastik, Model number 364. Adjustable seat height with hydraulic suspension, as well as ...

Rin dining swivel chair sets manufactured by Danish Fritz Hansen, in collaboration with Japanese designer Hiromichi Konno. The design is inspired by n...

Set of colorful retro swivel chairs from the 1960s. In the style of retro design.

Comfortable swivel chair form the 1960s. Fits retro interieur design.

Swivel chair designed by Hungarian furniture architect Rudolf Szedleczky, from the 1970s.