A pinewood 'crate' chair

DESIGNED BY GERRIT RIETVELD IN 1934, EXECUTED IN THE 1930S

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A pinewood 'crate' chair
Designed by Gerrit Rietveld in 1934, executed in the 1930s
Slatted angled back and open seat between open arm and square uprights
Provenance
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Literature
See for comparison:
Marijke Kper and Ida van Zijl, Gerrit Th. Rietveld 1888-1964, het volledige werk, Utrecht, 1992, pp. 155-156, no. 207
Peter Vge, The complete Rietveld furniture, Rotterdam, 1993, pp. 88-89, no. 134
Petra Timmer, Metz & Co, de creatieve jaren, Rotterdam, 1990, p. 104

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