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LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE (1886-1969)
Lot 273

LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE (1886-1969)

A PAIR OF LACQUERED TUBULAR STEEL AND CANE 'MR533' CHAIRS, DESIGNED CIRCA 1934

Closed18 December 2007

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LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE (1886-1969)
A Pair of Lacquered Tubular Steel and Cane 'MR533' Chairs, designed circa 1934
with caning by Lilly Reich, manufactured by Thonet
each 31¼ in. (79.5 cm.) high (2)

Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 6 December 2005, lot 302.

Specialist note

cf. A. von Vegesack and M. Kries, exhibition catalogue, Mies van der Rohe, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1998, pp. 35 and 49 for drawings of this model.