Description

The MR Collection represents some of the earliest steel furniture designs by Mies van der Rohe. The material choice was inspired by fellow Bauhaus master Marcel Breuer, while the forms are thought to be modern derivatives of 19th century iron rocking chairs.

Awards: The Museum of Modern Art , New York, USA, 1977
Design Center Stuttgart Award, Germany, 1978

Technical Info

Dimensions:
W62 x L120 x H95 cm

Frame: Tubular chrome polished finish.

Upholstery Straps: Cowhide belting straps with front, back, and sides all stained. Upholstery is sandwiched to belting thickness on both front and back, with sides left natural.

Upholstery: Leather is crafted in a series of quilted and seamed cushion sections.

Note: The KnollStudio logo and signature of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe are stamped into each piece.

Upholstery can be specified in a wide range of Spinneybeck® leathers.
For more options please contact one of our stores.

MR chaise longue

By Knoll

The MR Collection represents some of the earliest steel furniture designs by Mies van der Rohe. The material choice was inspired by fellow Bauhaus master Marcel Breuer, while the forms are thought to be modern derivatives of 19th century iron. Read more

£8,688.00

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Description

The MR Collection represents some of the earliest steel furniture designs by Mies van der Rohe. The material choice was inspired by fellow Bauhaus master Marcel Breuer, while the forms are thought to be modern derivatives of 19th century iron rocking chairs.

Awards: The Museum of Modern Art , New York, USA, 1977
Design Center Stuttgart Award, Germany, 1978

Technical Info

Dimensions:
W62 x L120 x H95 cm

Frame: Tubular chrome polished finish.

Upholstery Straps: Cowhide belting straps with front, back, and sides all stained. Upholstery is sandwiched to belting thickness on both front and back, with sides left natural.

Upholstery: Leather is crafted in a series of quilted and seamed cushion sections.

Note: The KnollStudio logo and signature of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe are stamped into each piece.

Upholstery can be specified in a wide range of Spinneybeck® leathers.
For more options please contact one of our stores.

Designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe began his career working in his father's stonemasonry business. After an apprenticeship with furniture designer Bruno Paul in Berlin, he joined the office of architect Peter Behrens, whose work presaged the modern movement. In 1912,