Harry Bertoia Diamond Chair

Bertoia s wire chair designs are evergreen icons and the diamond chair remains distinctive and striking through the.

Harry bertoia diamond chair.

A fully upholstered cover adds softness and texture to the graceful lines and industrial beauty of harry bertoia s classic diamond chair. Arri moved to detroit and became harry and continued to shine as a student. Bertoia diamond chair designed by harry bertoia 1952. This is the authentic bertoia diamond lounge chair produced by knoll.

The graceful diamond chair is an astounding study in space form and function by one of the master sculptors of the last century. The gold plated diamond chair came out in honor of bertoia s centennial in 2015. Harry bertoia worked with charles eames in the late 1940 s and was toying with and making drawings of the wire grid concepts. The graceful diamond chair is an astounding study in space form and function by one of the master sculptors of the last century.

The bertoia wire chairs. Authentic harry bertoia diamond chairs made by knoll circa 1985. We offer hundreds of upholstery options for your bertoia wire chairs. The side chair bird chair bar stool and wide diamond were all released in the early 1950s.

The children s chair came in 1955. Like saarinen and mies bertoia found sublime grace in an industrial material elevating it beyond its normal utility into a work of art. By harry bertoia knoll. 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.

Like saarinen and mies bertoia found sublime grace in an industrial material elevating it beyond its normal utility into a work of art. Harry bertoia chrome diamond chairs by knoll with black seat covers. The diamond chair was first displayed in 1952 and actually in production by 1953. The diamond chair is an astounding study in space form and function by one of the master sculptors of the last century.

The bertoia bench was introduced in 1951. Below is the eames wire chair first produced by herman miller in 1950. Bertoia diamond chair item share this harry bertoia 1952. Instead of pairing the desks with themed children s chairs midcentury modern bertoia chairs were added.

Bertoia s wire chair collection is among the most recognized achievements of mid century modern design and a proud part of the knoll heritage. Vinyl leather knoll fabrics and dozens of vintage designs by eames alexander girard and verner panton. Bertoia there seems to be some confusion on the eames wire chair vs. Like saarinen and mies bertoia found sublime grace in an industrial material elevating it beyond its normal utility into a work of art.

A sign of authenticity the knoll logo is stamped into its base.