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Pair of Allan Gould Modernist String Chairs in Woven Hemp Cord USA 1950's

$5,000per set
£3,739.84per set
€4,372.18per set
CA$7,068.24per set
A$7,100.96per set
CHF 4,095.90per set
MX$86,415.18per set
NOK 47,579.60per set
SEK 48,264.36per set
DKK 32,684.63per set

About the Item

Pair of Allan Gould String Chairs Allan Gould Designs New York circa 1952 Black enameled steel frames with woven hemp cord seat and back All original well preserved examples 16 inch width 20 inch depth 31.25 inch height 17 inch seat height
  • Creator:
    Allan Gould (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.25 in (79.38 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Hemp,Steel,Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1952
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Original condition with frames showing expected finish wear and patina. Cording is all intact with no breaks.
  • Seller Location:
    Troy, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8950235641622

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