Bertoia Side Chair Knoll
Bertoia side chair item share this harry bertoia 1952.
Bertoia side chair knoll. Anything can break but not everything can be repaired. Italian artist and furniture designer harry bertoia designed the patented diamond chair for knoll in 1952. The bertoia side chair is an icon of mid century modern design. The beautiful leather upholstery highlights the sculptural character of the classic bertoia design and features a 1 5 flange and exposed running stitch detail along the outside edge of the.
His career began in the 1930s as a student at the cranbrook academy of art where he re established the metalworking studio and as head of that. Vinyl leather knoll fabrics and dozens of vintage designs by eames alexander girard and verner panton. Fortunately bertoia chairs usually can be. The glides are in black plastic on side chair.
Just keep in mind that all repairs require that the chair be stripped first. Broken welds the most common structural problem is broken welds especially on chairs made in the early 50s. The bertoia side chair with plastic shell provides excellent comfort. Keep in mind that all bertoia production chairs were welded more accurately.
Its modern colorful look is perfect for any environment. Available in heat sealed fabric. The knoll logo is stamped into the base of the chair. We offer hundreds of upholstery options for your bertoia wire chairs.
Shop browse the harry bertoia collection for knoll including his iconic wire side chair diamond chair bird chair and barstools. Optional slim seat pad with no seams. Harry bertoia was a complete and gifted artist. The knoll logo is stamped on the chair frame and the back of the seat pad.
The bertoia side chair is available with a seat pad or fully upholstered. A back pad is also an option for the version with seat pad. The bertoia family now includes an exquisite leather covered shell option available as a side chair or barstool in three elegant leather color options. It was strong yet delicate in appearance as well as an immediate commercial success.