Harry Bertoia Diamond Chair

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Harry bertoia diamond chair. Like saarinen and mies bertoia found sublime grace in an industrial material elevating it beyond its normal utility into a work of art. Bertoia s wire chair collection is among the most recognized achievements of mid century modern design and a proud part of the knoll heritage. Like saarinen and mies bertoia found sublime grace in an industrial material elevating it beyond its normal utility into a work of art. Sculpted out of supremely strong steel rods the collection was an extension of harry bertoia s work in sculpture and remains one of the most iconic contributions to modern furniture design.

The diamond chair is an astounding study in space form and function by one of the master sculptors of the last century. By harry bertoia knoll. Authentic harry bertoia diamond chairs made by knoll circa 1985. Harry bertoia worked with charles eames in the late 1940 s and was toying with and making drawings of the wire grid concepts.

Bertoia diamond chair designed by harry bertoia 1952. The graceful diamond chair is an astounding study in space form and function by one of the master sculptors of the last century. The side chair bird chair bar stool and wide diamond were all released in the early 1950s. A sign of authenticity the knoll logo is stamped into its base.

Eames carried this idea to fruition. He received a scholarship to the detroit society of arts and crafts at 21 and at 22 he was invited to study painting at michigan s cranbrook academy of art. Harry bertoia chrome diamond chairs by knoll with black seat covers. Arri moved to detroit and became harry and continued to shine as a student.

Bertoia diamond chair outdoor designed by harry bertoia 1952. The gold plated diamond chair came out in honor of bertoia s centennial in 2015. The bertoia bench was introduced in 1951. Bertoia diamond chair item share this harry bertoia 1952.

This is the authentic bertoia diamond lounge chair produced by knoll. Below is the eames wire chair first produced by herman miller in 1950. The children s chair came in 1955. Bertoia s wire chair designs are evergreen icons and the diamond chair remains distinctive and striking through the.

The bertoia wire chairs. Instead of pairing the desks with themed children s chairs midcentury modern bertoia chairs were added. Bertoia there seems to be some confusion on the eames wire chair vs. The graceful diamond chair is an astounding study in space form and function by one of the master sculptors of the last century.

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