Press Room Chair

by Gerrit Rietveld, 1958

Model

ColourHallingdal 166

$4,980.00

The Press Room Chair was designed by Gerrit Rietveld for the press room of UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris. Rietveld’s signature style is immediately evident in the clean lines and the geometric balance between backrest and seat. The double-stitched seams emphasize the clear design language and give the chair its distinctive character. With its straight armrests and defined geometric forms, the cha…

Width
26.4″
Height
30.7″
Depth
30.7″
Weight
66.14 lbs
Material description
Solid oak armrests (natural or black) or walnut // Black powder coated swivel base // Upholstery in fabrics or leather

Press Room Chair

Hallingdal 166 · Armrest Oak Black

$4,980.00

Swivel base with return mechanism

The Press Room Chair is equipped with a swivel base featuring a return mechanism, ensuring it always returns neatly to its original position.

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Gerrit Rietveld

The most renowned Dutch architect and pioneer of De Stijl /> Gerrit Rietveld (Utrecht, 1888–1964) is one of the most celebrated and innovative Dutch architects, furniture makers, and designers. Trained as a furniture maker by his father, he went on to become the defining architect of the De Stijl movement. In 1919, Rietveld joined De Stijl and connected with art…

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