$40,000
Metal frame was repainted at some point in chair's history as needed, preserving older wear visible to lower areas.
Wicker has an attractive vintage patina, showing few minor breaks visible under close examination. Each armrest shows surface wear along outer edges associated with age and use. Fine vintage condition.
Berliner Metallwerkstätten Josef Müller
Germany, 1930
painted tube steel, wicker, lacquered wood
23½ w × 35 d × 24¾ h in (60 × 89 × 63 cm)
Provenance: Custom-ordered in 1930 by Adriaan Roland Holst, Sloterdijkm, The Netherlands | Annie 'Rolanda' Roland Holst | Richard Roland Holst | Private Collection, California | Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd
Auctioneer:
Wright
Date:
2018-11-08