Miniature Chair Toy Sculpture by Friso Kramer for Ahrend De Cirkel

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Friso Kramer miniature chair toy sculpture Manufactured in the Netherlands by Ahrend de Cirkel. Scaled miniature plastic Friso Kramer Revolt … Read more Friso Kramer miniature chair toy sculpture Manufactured in the Netherlands by Ahrend de Cirkel. Scaled miniature plastic Friso Kramer Revolt chair. Comes in pieces to be assembled. Made by Ahrend de Cirkel Friso Kramer signed by Hand All in good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age and use. Literature: Friso Kramer, Industrieel Ontwerper, 010 publishers, pg 96. Friso Kramer was born in Amsterdam in 1922. As an industrial and furniture designer, and as a member of influential groups and movements, Kramer's ideas and creations have consistently worked to propel the modernist aesthetic of the Netherlands. In the period from 1948-1963 he was employed by De Cirkel, where he designed some of his most iconic pieces such as the 'Revolt Chair'. A retrospective exhibition of his work was held in the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam in 1977. In 1979 Friso received the title 'Royal Designer for Industry' by de RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) in London. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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