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A chair, designed by Harry Rosenthal, Berlin, around 1926, oak slats, soft wood and oak veneer, l...

Currency:EUR Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:2,200.00 - 2,800.00 EUR
A chair, designed by Harry Rosenthal, Berlin, around 1926, oak slats, soft wood and oak veneer, l...
A chair, designed by Harry Rosenthal, Berlin, around 1926, oak slats, soft wood and oak veneer, laminated, stained in dark brown, height 80 cm, depth approx. 63 cm, width 44.5 cm, height of seat (at front) 45 cm. All parts original, the surface restored. There was also a variant of this chair designed for a garden or terrace (slatted seat and backrest). Furniture by Harry Rosenthal is very rare, and no example of this type of chair has been recorded to date. Provenance: From a Berlin private household; according to the former owner, the chair was acquired around 1926. Lit.: Die Deutsche Wohnung der Gegenwart, Walter Müller-Wulckow, Die Blauen Bücher, Leipzig 1930, p. 60 - The Studio, 1932, reprint, Taschen Verlag, Cologne 2000, p. 217; On Harry Rosenthal: computer printout of the Akademie der bildenden Künste Berlin, Stiftung Baukunst (on his work, surviving buildings, archives) - "Sie legten den Grundstein", Myra Warhaftig, Wasmuth Verlag, Tübingen/Berlin 1996.EURO 2,200 - 2,800 US $ 1,900 - 2,500
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