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DESIGNED BY GERRIT TH. RIETVELD IN 1932, BEFORE 1942
Details
a pair of zig-zag chairs
Designed by Gerrit Th. Rietveld in 1932, before 1942
Brown and cream painted wood, composed of four tapering rectangular sections held together with screws and dove-tail joins, with seven screws on the seat and six on the base, with solid triangular section wooden strengthening wedges set in the acute angles, with seven dove-tail joins visible where back and seat join, rectangular carrying groove on the back, metal strip screwed to the base
74.6cm. high x 36.8cm. wide x 43.5cm. deep
73.9cm. high x 37.1cm. wide x 42cm. deep (2)
Designed by Gerrit Th. Rietveld in 1932, before 1942
Brown and cream painted wood, composed of four tapering rectangular sections held together with screws and dove-tail joins, with seven screws on the seat and six on the base, with solid triangular section wooden strengthening wedges set in the acute angles, with seven dove-tail joins visible where back and seat join, rectangular carrying groove on the back, metal strip screwed to the base
74.6cm. high x 36.8cm. wide x 43.5cm. deep
73.9cm. high x 37.1cm. wide x 42cm. deep (2)
Literature
For comparison see:
Peter Vöge, The Complete Rieveld Furniture, Rotterdam, 1993, p. 82, nos. 117-120
Marijke Kper, Ida van Zijl, Gerrit Th. Rietveld. Het volledige werk 1888-1964, Centraal Museum Utrecht, 1992, pp. 145-147
Peter Vöge, The Complete Rieveld Furniture, Rotterdam, 1993, p. 82, nos. 117-120
Marijke Kper, Ida van Zijl, Gerrit Th. Rietveld. Het volledige werk 1888-1964, Centraal Museum Utrecht, 1992, pp. 145-147