- Product:
- Mies lounge chair and ottoman
- Manufacturer:
- Dorotheum
- Architonic ID:
- 4101780
- Launched:
- 1968
- Country:
- Austria
- Category:
- Furnishings
- Address
- Telephone
- Website
Key facts
Product description
A Mies lounge chair and ottoman, designed in 1968 by Archizoom Associati for Poltronova, Montale-Pistoia, chromium plated steel, rubber sling seat, illuminable ottoman, the cushions with fur covering, height 75 cm, width 75 cm, depth 130 cm, (ottoman) height 30 cm, width 20 cm, length 100 cm.
An early model.
An important example of Radical Design and represented in all big design collections. The seat covering of Pirelli rubber, which returns to its original position after use, was a functional innovation.
Literature: Ph. Garner, Sixties Design, Cologne 1996, page 159 - A. Bangert, Italian Furniture Design, Munich 1988, page 62 - 100 Meisterwerke aus dem Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein 1996, pages 222/223 - Ch. & P. Fiell, 1000 chairs, Cologne 1997, page 475.
An early model.
An important example of Radical Design and represented in all big design collections. The seat covering of Pirelli rubber, which returns to its original position after use, was a functional innovation.
Literature: Ph. Garner, Sixties Design, Cologne 1996, page 159 - A. Bangert, Italian Furniture Design, Munich 1988, page 62 - 100 Meisterwerke aus dem Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein 1996, pages 222/223 - Ch. & P. Fiell, 1000 chairs, Cologne 1997, page 475.