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Rudolph M. Schindler, Rare Dining Chair

$20,000
£15,099.49
€17,672.89
CA$28,420.02
A$28,905.84
CHF 16,528.86
MX$349,639.88
NOK 193,662.97
SEK 193,616.46
DKK 132,114.89

About the Item

Discover a rare and exquisite piece of design history with this Rudolph M. Schindler dining chair, attributed to the iconic Howenstein House in South Pasadena. Crafted by the visionary architect known for pioneering Modernist design, this chair represents an extraordinary blend of functionality and artistic innovation. Featuring geometric precision and a minimalist yet distinctive aesthetic, this dining chair embodies Schindler's hallmark style. Its clean lines, expert craftsmanship, and integration of form and function make it a captivating testament to mid-20th-century design excellence. This exclusive piece from the Howenstein House showcases Schindler's mastery, reflecting his commitment to merging architectural principles into furniture design. The chair's wood construction, possibly utilizing plywood or solid wood, exudes both durability and sophistication. Whether you're a collector of rare designer furniture or an enthusiast of Modernist architecture, owning a piece of Schindler's legacy from the renowned Howenstein House is a unique opportunity. This chair is a conversation starter, a statement of elegance and innovation in any setting, whether it be a private residence, a curated gallery, or a design aficionado's collection. Experience the allure of Rudolph M. Schindler's design ethos firsthand with this exceptional dining chair. Its rarity, historical significance, and timeless appeal elevate it to a must-have for connoisseurs seeking the finest examples of mid-century modern furniture.
  • Creator:
    Rudolph Schindler (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73.03 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1943
  • Condition:
    in good, vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    LAGUNA BEACH, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2295337339982

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