Wassily Chair

This extraordinary Wassily Chair designed by Marcel Breuer, reproduced the original specifications and features in a higher-quality format. The Wassily Chair is an icon of modern Bauhaus design, influenced by the handlebars of vintage "Adler Bicycles”. Familiarly known as Model B3 from many purists. All of the original's elements are utilized to recreate the original classic design faithfully. In 1925, the Wassily Chair was created and the first chair was produced. Initially known as the model B3 and it was influenced by Marcel's Adler Bicycle which had bent handlebars. View the wonderful images of this design by searching “Adler bicycle” in Google. 3 mm thick steel frame, 6 mm thick pure cowhide leather, and high strength load-bearing bolts are used in this design, similar to original, to withstand the structural rigors. Similar to the forward and backward flowing shape of a bicycle, The B3 chair has a bent tubular steel chromed frame. The chair's frame flows seamlessly from the floor to the arm. Thick bonded cowhide leather is used for the construction chair's arms, sides, seat, and back to ensure longevity. Tilts your body at an angle, approximately 20 degrees backward while sitting in the incredible chair. The tension created by the various suspended leather platforms keeps your body seated in the structure of the chair. Fundamental simplicity of the design are explicit in the flow of the tubular frame and the connection of the leather platforms. After an Italian furniture, manufacturer gave the chair a type of resurrection in the 1960s by recreating the original design. In his 30s, Marcel designed this Wassily chair and discovered Wassily's fondness for the design. Purists refer it as the b3 Breuer Chair but the name Wassily Chair gained more popularity

ICONIC FEATURES:

• Distinct industrial look.
• Cushion not necessary, No pillows are used in the design.
• 6 mm (1/4 inch) thick 100% cowhide adhesive.
• Marcel Breuer's painter's surname was Wassily.
• Double stitched seams at all stress points.
• Saddle grade nylon thread (1/16 needle).
• 3 mm durable, sturdy, seamless tubular steel frame.
• Inclined angle seat for long sitting comfort.
• UV thermosetting and polished chrome steel tube finish resists chipping.
• High-strength countersunk screws connect the tubular frame.
• Standard floor protection gaps on legs, to ensure stability.

 

STYLE / TYPE	Wassily Chair Model
OVERALL DIMENSION	29.9"H x 31.1"W x 29.9"D
SEAT DIMENSIONS	16.8"W x 23.8"D
SEAT HEIGHT	From ground to front edge 17" From ground to rear edge 12.8"
ARM HEIGHT	From ground to arm rest 23"
ARM STRAP DIMENSION	3"W x 23.5"L; 3"W x 26.5"L (below side arm)
BACK-STRAP DIMENSION	4"W x 31"L