Auction: 20th Century Design - 2464Location: BostonDate / Time: June 27, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Eight Bertoia Chairs
Metal and wool
Knoll International, New York, c. 1954
Seat and back composed of a metal gridwork in black finish with blue wool slip cover raised on metal rod frame, covers need cleaning, one without cover, ht. 30 in.
Provenance: Estate of Richard Filipowski (1923-2008),a sculptor of international repute who taught visual design in the School of Architecture at MIT.
Estimate $800-1,000
Condition: Some wear and one with a few metal breaks