Through the careful and creative eye of a few leading designers furniture would be inspired by architectural ideas and shaped to become a form of art.
Iconic chairs of 20th century.
The noguchi table comprises a wooden base composed of two identical curved wood pieces and a heavy plate glass.
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Designed to complement his german pavilion for the 1929 international exhibition in barcelona the chair was never intended to be mass produced.
It was the first chair that the eames husband and wife team designed for a high end market and was inspired by the traditional english club chair.
Here you can find an eclectic selection of british and danish unique and quality pieces representative of the 20th century.
Perhaps the most iconic furniture design of the 20th century and representing the ultimate in masculine comfort the set was developed using a proprietary molded plywood technology developed in the 1940s by the american designer sweethearts charles and ray eames.
A chair should not only work well as a work of sculpture he once quipped but it should also be a flattering background when someone is in it especially a female occupant.
Of all of arne jacobsen s iconic designs none is more famous or covetable than his 1958 egg chair which he conceived as part of his great opus the sas royal hotel complex.
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The barcelona chair is perhaps his most iconic furniture piece.
The noguchi table is a piece of modernist furniture first produced in the mid 20th century.
11 iconic furniture designers of the 20th century and beyond.
Iconic chairs of the 20th century.
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He also designed two of the most iconic and widely copied seating pieces of the 20th century the barcelona chair and the brno chair.
The rolex and rolls royce of 20th century chairs.
Egg chair by arne jacobsen.
Probably the most iconic mid century design of all charles and ray eames released the leather and molded plywood lounge and ottoman 1956 after years of development.
Oscar niemeyer with his incredibly prolific portfolio of architecture sculpture furniture and design the late oscar niemeyer truly left his mark on brazil and the world over his 104 years.
Introduced by herman miller in 1947 it was designed in the united states by japanese american artist and industrial designer isamu noguchi.