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Kurt Ziehmer (1944 - 2002) trained as an architect and founded his Düsseldorf studio in 1968, developing furniture and lighting …
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Kurt Ziehmer (1944 - 2002) trained as an architect and founded his Düsseldorf studio in 1968, developing furniture and lighting with Gunther Lambert. His sculptural Generation desk and chair, in solid spruce with an angular X frame, adjusts through 42 positions and doubles as a standing desk, while the chair moves through five heights.
Anecdotally, less than 30 of these desks were produced - Period German press featured it as a piece to look at as much as work at.
This example shows good, honest wear and is structurally sound. from a private collection in Zürich.
Materials: Solid spruce
Origination: Germany, 1970s; designed by Kurt Ziehmer for Gunther Lambert, Mönchengladbach
Condition: Good; honest wear as per images, structurally sound
Literature: Schöner Wohnen, 10/1976
Dimensions (approx.):
Desk 93 x 95 cm, height adjustable 73 to 112 cm.
Chair 60 x 33 cm, seat height adjustable 46 to 60 cm I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
designer records,
or other literature sources and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising
from
misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 37.4ʺW × 28.74ʺD × 36.61ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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