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$11,400

Hungary/USA, 1938 birch 50 w x 25 d x 29 h in (127 x 63 x 74 cm)
Desk measures:
From his first American commission, the designs for Bryn Mawr College illustrate a continuation of the work Breuer had pursued in Europe, most notably with Isokon Furniture of England.
Set includes desk, chair and wall-mounted shelving unit. provenance: Bryn Mawr college, Philadelphia | Private collection literature: Marcel Breuer: Furniture and Interiors , Wilk, ppg, 148-151 discuss the commission, fig. 155 illustrates these designs


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