Not currently on display at the V&A

Chair

1926 (designed), 1960-1968 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Chrome-plated tubular steel cantilevered frame with a join mark at the centre of the base. Two steel stretcher rods at front and back of seat. Two separate pieces of leather form the seat and back rest, with stitched seams along the sides.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Model S33. Cantilevered chair designed by Mart Stam in 1926, this version manufactured in the 1960s.
Physical description
Chrome-plated tubular steel cantilevered frame with a join mark at the centre of the base. Two steel stretcher rods at front and back of seat. Two separate pieces of leather form the seat and back rest, with stitched seams along the sides.
Dimensions
  • Height: 84cm
  • Depth: 64cm
  • Width: 50cm
Dimensions taken from 1stDibs website. https://www.1stdibs.com/en-gb/furniture/seating/chairs/s-33-cantilever-chair-designed-mart-stam/id-f_22020172/?modal=intlWelcomeModal
Object history
This chair is a later version of Mart Stam's 1926 design, manufactured in the 1960s.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.825-1968

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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