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The Rex Chair is a wooden chair designed by Slovene architect and designer Niko Kralj (1920–2013). It is part of the collection at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City . [ 1 ] Kralj was awarded the Prešeren Prize for the Rex chair.
Zig Zag Chair in the Carnegie Museum of Art. The Zig Zag-chair is a chair designed by Gerrit Rietveld sometime between 1930 and 1934.. It is a minimalistic design without legs, made by four flat wooden slabs (originally in Elm, now in pine wood) that are merged in a Z-shape using dovetailed and bolted or screwed joints.
Parsons chair, curving wooden chair named for the Parsons School of Design in New York, where it was created and widely copied today; Peacock chair, a large wicker chair with a flared back, originating in the Philippines; an exaggerated Windsor chair design by Hans Wegner (1947); also a chair designed by Dror studio for Cappellini [39]
A Windsor chair is a chair built with a solid wooden seat into which the chair-back and legs are round-tenoned, or pushed into drilled holes, in contrast to other styles of chairs whose back legs and back uprights are continuous. The seats of Windsor chairs are often carved into a shallow dish or saddle shape for comfort.
Chiavari Chairs given to Pope Leo XIII by the Italian City of Chiavari when the city became a diocese in 1892 The chair is designed with each component made for the specific stresses it will carry. Descalzi designed a slot system for the construction and a system to tie the strips of the purple willow which form the seat of the chair directly ...
Chair, c. 1772, mahogany, covered in modern red morocco leather, height: 97.2 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) A chair is a type of seat, typically designed for one person and consisting of one or more legs, a flat or slightly angled seat and a back-rest.
Since the 1980s, they are generally marketed in Canada as "Muskoka chairs", [5] [6] although the design did not originate in Muskoka. [7] [8] If you go only slightly North of Muskoka, however, they are more commonly referred to as 'Bear Chairs', from the Bear Chair Company [9] based in South River, Ontario, who began creating wooden DIY ...
The Eames Lounge Chair Wood (LCW) (also known as Low Chair Wood or Eames Plywood Lounge Chair) is a low seated easy chair designed by husband and wife team Charles and Ray Eames. The chair was designed using technology for molding plywood that the Eames developed before and during the Second World War .