Set of Czech Bauhaus Armchair and Ottoman attributed to W. Gispen for Mücke-Melder, 1930s, Set of 2

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Architect: Willem Hendrik Gispen Chair model Fn24 Armchair dimensions: Height: 83 cm (32.7 in) Width: 58 cm (22.8 in) Depth: … Read more Architect: Willem Hendrik Gispen Chair model Fn24 Armchair dimensions: Height: 83 cm (32.7 in) Width: 58 cm (22.8 in) Depth: 74 cm (29.1 in) Seat height: 41 cm (16.1 in) Stool dimensions: Height: 42 cm (16.5 in) Width: 57 cm (22.4 in) Depth: 48 cm (18.9 in) This iconic Bauhaus set comes from Czechoslovakia from the first half of the 20th century. The armchair was manufactured by Mücke-Melder and bear the catalog number Fn24. The frames are made of tubular chrome steel and the upholstery is crafted from very high-quality fabric. These are professionally restored original pieces. The chrome has been professionally cleaned, and the new upholstery has been crafted according to original traditional methods. The armrests are finished with a piano polyurethane lacquer to a 100% high gloss. This highly popular type of armchair was also produced in similar designs by other significant Czechoslovak companies, such as Gottwald as type Ek 34 and Slezák as type K 29. This set is ideal for those seeking design icons with a rich history and premium comfort. They will be striking and timeless elements of any interior. The chrome parts have been cleaned and professionally restored. This Bauhaus armchair is ideal for those seeking a design icon with a rich history and premium comfort. It will be a striking and timeless element of any interior. This item features classic Bauhaus design elements. Elements of this style are neutral colors and occasional bright primary colors. Bauhaus designers avoided the fussy and pretentious, looking for clean, modern lines. Perfect for a timeless yet modern look. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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