Chair, mod. WB 301
DesignerMarcel Breuer
Manufacturer/Maker/EditorEmbruMeubles Stylclair
OriginSwitzerland
Yearcirca 1934
Design Museum SectionDesign in AluminumSwiss Design IconsDesigned by ArchitectsNeues Bauen
Categories
Designheroes ID56155
Auction HousePhillips
HeadquarterNew York, United States
MaterialsAluminium
Availabilityunsold
Conditionpre-owned/vintage
Sale nameDesign
Sale dateSep 28, 2010
Lot Number51
Estimate£5,000 - 7,000
Chair, mod. WB 301
Marcel Breuer
circa 1934
Manufactured by Embru-Werke AG, Switzerland, for Stylclair, France.
Bent aluminim, painted plywood.
74 cm (29 1/8 in) high
Stretcher impressed with '58 301' and metal lable with 'MEUB ES STYLCLAIR/LYON PARIS'.
Literature
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 224; Alexander von Vegesack and Matthias Remmele, Marcel Breuer Design and Architecture, Weil am Rhein, 2003, pp. 110 and 136
ObjectChair, mod. WB 301
DesignerMarcel Breuer
Manufacturer/Maker/EditorEmbruMeubles Stylclair
OriginSwitzerland
Yearcirca 1934
Design Museum SectionDesign in AluminumSwiss Design IconsDesigned by ArchitectsNeues Bauen
Categories
Designheroes ID56155
Auction HousePhillips
HeadquarterNew York, United States
MaterialsAluminium
Availabilityunsold
Conditionpre-owned/vintage
Sale nameDesign
Sale dateSep 28, 2010
Lot Number51
Estimate£5,000 - 7,000