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THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF FOLDING CHAIRS
© designboom

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modern history
folding stools / theatre chairs (tip-up-seats)
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---		 bauhaus dessau theatre folding chair
by marcel breuer, germany 1926

---		 theatre folding chair by frank lloyd wright,
usa, 1953

---		 'start' folding chair by konstantin grcic,
for cappellini, italy, 1993

---		 folding chair by james irvine,
for coro, italy, 2003



THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF FOLDING CHAIRS
© designboom
(compiled by birgit lohmann - a thesis publication, july 1988, revised in june 2003)

this history timeline is provided for educational purposes only,
no reproduction, re-use or transcription for any commercial purpose or use of the content or images is permitted.
a print-publication will soon be available, for inquieries : mail@designboom.com
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