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Jan Van?k Bentwood Beech Lounge Chair, 1930s Czech

Creator: Jan Vanek
Offered by: FINCH hudson

Description
Jan Van?k, was one of the leading Bauhaus architect/designer from Czechoslavakia and a contemporary of Jindrich Halabala. He created the design/manufacturing firm UP Závody in 1918 (in English short for Associated Arts & Crafts Enterprises) - reorganized in 1920 and produced functional streamlined pieces. This lounge chair is a classic of Jan design with sweeping arms using a black lacquered bentwood beech frame supported by original cotton webbing that is faded to a grey dusty rose. Produced in 1930s in Brno Czechoslavakia. Good vintage condition. PAIR available.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Czech Republic
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	bentwood beech, cotton webbing
Condition:	Good. normal wear, good vintage condition
Styles / Movements:	Bauhaus, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	433969

Dimensions

W.	24.5 in;	H.	30.5 in;	D.	31 in;
W.	62.23 cm;	H.	77.47 cm;	D.	78.74 cm;

Seat H.	14.5 in;
Seat H.	36.83 cm;

Message from Seller:

FINCH hudson….. a unique and expertly curated collection of vintage and modern goods for the home – a spirit of timelessness and quality that combines the Hudson Valley’s centuries long tradition of local goods made by hand and made well with a spirit of space and living…not tethered to a single time or specific fashion. Its an understanding that a lifestyle is a collection that implicitly values the modern’s place with the traditional and that style is the union of good pieces

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