Vintage Bauhaus Wassily Armchair in Black Leather by Marcel Breuer for Knoll Inc. / Knoll International

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The Wassily Chair, designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, is considered one of the most important designs in modern design … Read more The Wassily Chair, designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, is considered one of the most important designs in modern design history and a prime example of Bauhaus aesthetics. This authentic vintage piece from Knoll International captivates with its radical combination of a precisely bent, high-gloss chrome-plated tubular steel frame and robust straps of deep black full-grain leather. The minimalist construction reduces the chair to its essential lines, lending it an almost sculptural transparency that doesn't fill the room but rather enriches it architecturally. Despite its strict, geometric form, the Wassily Chair offers surprisingly high seating comfort, as the taut leather straps adapt flexibly to the body. Over the years, the black leather has developed a refined patina that underscores its authentic vintage character and makes the history of this design classic tangible. with the Wassily Chair, you are choosing a timeless original that unites functionality and revolutionary form—an indispensable statement piece for any discerning design collection.
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