Sold for:
$7,200
$7,200
Jacobus can der Vliet The Netherlands / Netherlands, 1947 elm, brass 14¼ w x 17 d x 29 h in (36 x 43 x 74 cm)
Rietveld made these examples of his iconic Zig-Zag chair for the Jesse family as tokens of his appreciation for their hospitality during his lengthy stay at their home in Ameide, Holland in the 1940s.
A letter from a family member describing this provenance accompanies the lot. provenance: Jesse family, Ameide, Holland
Private collection, Antwerp literature: The Complete Rietveld Furniture, Voge, ppg. 126-127 discuss similar forms of this chair that were made for the Jesse family
result: $7,200
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2005-12-04
