Not on display

This object consists of 6 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

700 range chair

Chair
1970-1975 (made)
Artist/Maker
Abacus Municipal Ltd. (manufacturers)
Mellor, David (CBE, OBE RDI) (designer)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

700 range of steel chairs, PVC and polyether cushions.

Object details

Category
Furniture
Object type
Chair
Parts
This object consists of 6 parts.

  • Chair Part
  • Chair Part
  • Chair Part
  • Chair Part
  • Chair Part
  • Chair Part
Title700 range chair
Materials and techniques
Polyvinyl Chloride
Acetal
Steel
Welding
Brief description
700 range of chairs designed by David Mellor.
Physical description
700 range of steel chairs, PVC and polyether cushions.
Object history
Historical significance: Winner of Design Centre Award in 1974.
Collection
Furniture and Woodwork Collection
Accession number
CIRC.120-1977

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O321673/700-range-chair-chair-mellor-david-cbe/
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