A Jugunstil solid Bubinga wood side chair by Richard Riemerschmid (1868 - 1957)
A Jugunstil solid Bubinga wood side chair by Richard Riemerschmid (1868 - 1957)
£1,250
Category
Reference
5171
The sinuous arched back leading into carved, in-turned legs joined by double side stretchers and supporting an upholstered drop-in seat.
Germany, early 20th century
Riemerschmid was a German architect, painter and designer, a major figure in Jugendstil, the German equivalent of Art Nouveau. He was deeply influenced by the English Arts & Crafts movement, his objectives being 'objective clarity and purpose, solid craftsmanship and simple materials.'
Dimensions:
Height
80 cm / 31 "
Width
44 cm
/ 17 1⁄2"
Depth
46 cm
/ 18 1⁄4"
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