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Miniature of Louis 20 chair and crate
Designed by: Philippe Starck (French, born in 1949)
Manufactured by: Vitra International AG (Switzerland)
Manufactured by: Vitra International AG (Switzerland)
German (Weil-am-Rhein)
designed 1992, manufactured 1996
Medium/Technique
Blown polypropylene body; aluminum rear legs
Dimensions
Overall (chair): 14 x 8 x 9.4 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 3 11/16 in.)
Overall (crate): 16 x 10.1 x 11.1 cm (6 5/16 x 4 x 4 3/8 in.)
Overall (crate): 16 x 10.1 x 11.1 cm (6 5/16 x 4 x 4 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Vitra Design Museum
Accession Number1996.130a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionBack, seat and front legs formed from gray mold-blown polypropylene. U-shaped aluminum frame forms rear legs. Rectangular wooden crate with circular opening in front sliding section.
Marks
"VITRA DESIGN MUSEUM/MINIATURES" printed on front of crate. "FRAGILE" printed on top of crate.
Provenance1996, gift of Vitra Design Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 25, 1996)
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