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Gunnar Birkerts (Latvian / American, 1925-2017) for

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Gunnar Birkerts (Latvian / American, 1925-2017) for

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Gunnar Birkerts (Latvian / American, 1925-2017) for Yellen Interiors, NYC String Chair
Designed in 1952 by the international architect Gunnar Birkerts; limited production by Maxwell Yellen, New York; side chair of iron and wrapped twine
Condition: Good, very solid construction; retains all original string, some staining / soiling; iron frame having rust; overall wear consistent with age and normal use
Height: 34.50 inches, Width: 18.50 inches, Depth: 18.00 inches
Category: Furniture > Modern Design

Shipping Status: Due to size, weight, value or shipping complexity, this item must be shipped via a 3rd Party and the shipping cost may be high. We recommend contacting multiple shipping vendors for an estimate as the cost may vary greatly.

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Condition

Good, very solid construction; retains all original string, some staining / soiling; iron frame having rust; overall wear consistent with age and normal use