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Art Nouveau armchair, design Richard Riemerschmid. German Workshops for Craftsmanship Dresden-Hellerau.
1918/1919.
Solid oak and stained. H ca. 83,5 cm, seat height ca. 47 cm.
Geometrically linear designed armchair with curved board shoulder and 2 slightly flared armrests, 4 tapering pillar legs, seat upholstered and with brown leather cover with decorative nailing, variant of the "Hellerau chair", design no. 227 b, 420.3. Signs of age/use, plywood back with small dry cracks, upholstery and cover supplemented.
German architect, designer and university lecturer; counted among the important artists of Art Nouveau, whose novel "machine furniture" designs in clear, austere forms were aimed at largely machine production and thus equally affordable for the masses.
Literature: Nerdinger (1982), p. 255.
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Limit 240 €
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Hammer price 650.00 €
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