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Set of 8 (4 pairs) Bastille chairs by Piet Blom, Dutch

Creator: Piet Blom
Offered by: Bloomberry

Description
A very rare set of eight lacquered wood chairs by Dutch architect Piet Blom. These chairs were made for the student cafeteria of the University of Twente, Drienerlo, also designed by Blom in 1964. They were made in a limited production of 400 pieces. A great example of Dutch Modernism in the tradition of Gerrit Rietveld.

Labeled by the university and the manufacturer (Huizinga). Available in even pairs.

Piet Blom (1934 - 1999) was a Dutch Structuralist architect, most famous for his cube houses in Rotterdam.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Netherlands
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	wood
Condition:	Good. Good vintage condition
Creation Date:	1960s
Number of Pieces:	8+
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	Cc.bb.Blom.0708ah
Incollect Reference #:	637548

Dimensions

W.	16.14 in;	H.	33.46 in;	D.	16.14 in;
W.	41 cm;	H.	85 cm;	D.	41 cm;

Seat H.	18.11 in;
Seat H.	46 cm;

Shipping Information:

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Message from Seller:

For nearly two decades, the collection of Bloomberry has been driven by the cultural reference between architecture, art and design. Bloomberry is housed in a former textile factory and is located near Maastricht, in the south of The Netherlands. Within an hour of Antwerp and Cologne. Within two hours from Amsterdam and four hours from Paris.