'Red chair', 1931 – Eckart Muthesius

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Eckart Muthesius
'Red chair', 1931

H. 100 x 89.5 x 112.5 cm.
Vereinigte Werkstätten, Munich.
Upholstered beechwood frame with spring core on metal runners, chrome-plated sheet metal, red leather. Integrated lights in both earpieces, built-in ashtray and cigarette compartment in the right armrest.

Original design for the palace of the Maharajah of Indore. Re-edition of the United Workshops, Munich, limited to 25 + 1.

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Estimate: 12,000 € - 18,000 €

178B - Design
02. July 2025 at 3:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Niggl, Eckart Muthesius. Der Palast des Maharadschas in Indore. Architektur und Interieur, 1930, Stuttgart 1996, p. 47.

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Eckart Muthesius
'Red chair', 1931