$21,600
The Netherlands, 1923 lacquered wood, enameled metal, brass 16¼ w x 19½ d x 35 h in (41 x 50 x 89 cm)
Rietveld originally designed the Military Chair 1 for a commission from the Catholic Military Home in Utrecht.
continue provenance: Peter Vöge, The Netherlands | Private collection, The Netherlands literature: The Complete Rietveld Furniture , Vöge, ppg. 62-63, fig. 55 The Furniture of Gerrit Thomas Rietveld , Baroni, ppg. 72-73 The Complete Works Gerrit Th. Rietveld, Kuper and van Zijl, pg. 93
result: $21,600
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2008-12-09