Gerrit Rietveld, Amersfoortse chair

Nemefa
The Netherlands, 1949 / 1954
enameled steel, lacquered wood, canvas
23 w × 26 d × 29 h in (58 × 66 × 74 cm)

Provenance: Private Collection, The Netherlands

Condition: Chair frame shows assorted surface wear and scuffs associated with normal use, with each armrest showing small areas of loss to lacquer. Minor soiling to upholstery. Underside of seating area shows thoughtful repairs to welded points as need, remaining structurally sound in use and not visible when chair is righted. Good vintage condition.