Chair by Piet Klaarhamer Piet Klaarhamer was a Dutch architect and designer who was a disciple of Hendrik Petrus Berlage. Gerrit Rietveld on his turn was a discipel of Piet Klaarhamer. This chair was designed for a boy’s room in villa Arendshoeve in Voorburg, a suburb of The Hague. De Arendshoeve belonged to the Bruynzeel […]
Et Voilà – a Rocking Halloween Skull Chair We have a little bit of a Halloween history. In itself it is hardly celebrated here in The Hague by the locals, but we have quite a number of English speaking foreigners in The Hage. Hence we see some Halloween celebrations sometimes. Last update: Friday, October 31, […]
Wegner China Chairs by Johannes Hansen Only gradually I start to understand the naming principles of Wegner Chairs. Aparently Johannes Hansen was the first furniture maker Hans Wegner cooperated with. Johannes Hansen Johannes Hansen was a Danish furniture maker who produced furniture between 1940´s-1970´s. Therafter production ceased. However several pieces been sold high-end auctions. An […]
Walnut Lola Chair As I said before: This Walnut Lola Chair by Leslie Webb could be a new interpretation of a Frank lloyd Wright or a Hendrik Petrus Berlage chair. Last update: Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Chair Blog is 7,5 years old. This blog might as well be the biggest online chair encyclopedia out there. Is it any surprise that when I need info on a certain chair I first turn to Chair Blog? Now imagine my surprise when even 7,5 years of blogging about chairs didn’t prove to be enough […]
Franco Albini Wing Chair At a recent Wright auction this Franco Albini Wing Chair or Tre Pezzi lounge chair fetched $5,625. Last update: Tuesday, October 28, 2014
René Herbst Armchair This armchair by René Herbst was on auction as part of The Allan Moss Collection on October 7, 2014 at Wright The estimate was: $5,000–7,000. The outcome is: $10,625 . Last update: Tuesday, October 28, 2014