Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Model 242 chaise lounge
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Model 242 chaise lounge
Knoll International
Germany / USA, 1927 / 1986
chrome-plated steel, leather webbing, upholstered cushion
36.875 h x 68 w x 26.25 d in (94 x 173 x 67 cm)
Paper manufacturer's label to underside of cushion 'Knoll International, Inc.'. Dated to decal to label to underside of cushion 'Sep 10 1986'.
Provenance: Acquired directly from Knoll in 1988 by the present owner
Literature: Knoll: A Modernist Universe, Lutz, pg. 157
This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Condition Report: Very good condition. Light wear including a small, light-colored transfer mark to upper edge of back rest and diffuse, fine scuffs and abrasions to frame, consistent with use over time. Leather straps are secure and taut with minimal chipped losses to extremities, not affecting stability. Original upholstery shows minor ambient soiling and sun-fading consistent with age. Presents well.
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Model 242 chaise lounge
Knoll International
Germany / USA, 1927 / 1986
chrome-plated steel, leather webbing, upholstered cushion
36.875 h x 68 w x 26.25 d in (94 x 173 x 67 cm)
Paper manufacturer's label to underside of cushion 'Knoll International, Inc.'. Dated to decal to label to underside of cushion 'Sep 10 1986'.
Provenance: Acquired directly from Knoll in 1988 by the present owner
Literature: Knoll: A Modernist Universe, Lutz, pg. 157
This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Condition Report: Very good condition. Light wear including a small, light-colored transfer mark to upper edge of back rest and diffuse, fine scuffs and abrasions to frame, consistent with use over time. Leather straps are secure and taut with minimal chipped losses to extremities, not affecting stability. Original upholstery shows minor ambient soiling and sun-fading consistent with age. Presents well.