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Four Seasons Barstool Knoll

Designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1958.

Created for the Four Seasons Restaurant at the Seagram Building in New York, this design is believed to be a collaborative effort between Mies van der Rohe, who designed the building, and Phillip Johnson, who designed the restaurant. The cantilevered chrome frame, lean profile and meticulous craftsmanship complement van der Rohe’s Flat Bar Brno Chair, which was specified throughout the restaurant. In 2006 Knoll brought the design into mass production for the first time ever. The Four Seasons Barstool was designed in 1958 by Mies van der Rohe for the Four Seasons restaurant in New York City. While the barstool was never mass produced, it is now available through KnollStudio. The Four Seasons restaurant was designed by Phillip Johnson and is housed in the Seagram building in New York City, designed by Mies van der Rohe. The KnollStudio logo and the signature of Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig are stamped into the base of the stool. The frame is in bent steel with chrome plating. The seat is an upholstered leather foam cushion over a plywood form. The seat can be upholstered in a variety of leathers. This product is available with foam that meets requirements for BS5852.

Four Seasons Barstool Knoll

Designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1958.

Created for the Four Seasons Restaurant at the Seagram Building in New York, this design is believed to be a collaborative effort between Mies van der Rohe, who designed the building, and Phillip Johnson, who designed the restaurant. The cantilevered chrome frame, lean profile and meticulous craftsmanship complement van der Rohe’s Flat Bar Brno Chair, which was specified throughout the restaurant. In 2006 Knoll brought the design into mass production for the first time ever. The Four Seasons Barstool was designed in 1958 by Mies van der Rohe for the Four Seasons restaurant in New York City. While the barstool was never mass produced, it is now available through KnollStudio. The Four Seasons restaurant was designed by Phillip Johnson and is housed in the Seagram building in New York City, designed by Mies van der Rohe. The KnollStudio logo and the signature of Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig are stamped into the base of the stool. The frame is in bent steel with chrome plating. The seat is an upholstered leather foam cushion over a plywood form. The seat can be upholstered in a variety of leathers. This product is available with foam that meets requirements for BS5852.

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