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Possibly Unique Armchair Attributed to Cherner

$1,200
£908.85
€1,061.58
CA$1,717.78
A$1,741.32
CHF 990.41
MX$21,196.74
NOK 11,616.54
SEK 11,644.93
DKK 7,935.34

About the Item

This chair has a continuous bent plywood back and seat, wood laminate arm rests, and tubular chrome frame. The wood finish shows wear, and the chrome frame shows cosmetic wear. We believe this example is possibly unique and or a prototype for the Classic Chener for Plycraft. Arm height 26".
  • Attributed to:
    Norman Cherner (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Cosmetic wear to finish, one seat block missing on underside of chair, as shown.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU97876302283

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