Lot: 176
Two foldable benches from the 'Unitarian Meeting House', 1946-1951
H. 50 x 107 x 64 cm (folded: H. 16 x 107 x 64). Plywood, steel chains, brass, turquoise fabric, oak.
From the Unitarian Meeting House, Madison, Wisconsin. The building has been under monumental protection since 1973. The benches were custom-made for the building, there has been no serial production nor (limited) re-edition. Wear and tear.
Hammer Price: 4,600 €
136A - Schools of Design
12. December 2017 at 3:00 PM CET
12. December 2017 at 3:00 PM CET
Literature:
Fifties Furniture, p. 121.
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