Lot Essay
Tradition has it that chairs of this model were exhibited at the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago 'A Century of Progress'.
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A PAIR OF WALNUT AND NICKELED-METAL ARMCHAIRS, CIRCA 1930
Details
PAUL T. FRANKL (1887-1958)
A Pair of Walnut and Nickeled-Metal Armchairs, circa 1930
each 31½ in. (80 cm.) high (2)
A Pair of Walnut and Nickeled-Metal Armchairs, circa 1930
each 31½ in. (80 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Fred Graff, Chicago.
Private Collection, New York.
with Historical Design, New York.
Private Collection, New York.
with Historical Design, New York.
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