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
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 12"
Depth 46 cm / 18 14"

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