Warren Platner Lounge Chairs in Illustrative Upholstery

Warren Platner, lounge chairs, metal and yellow-green fabric, United States, 1966.

This iconic pair by Warren Platner (1919-2006) is created by welding curved steel rods to circular and semi-circular frames, simultaneously serving as structure and ornament. Platner was originally trained as an architect a studied at Cornell University. Although Platner made notable architectural contributions throughout his career it was his furniture collection for Knoll that earned Platner worldwide renown. Originally introduced by Knoll in 1966, the Platner collection is an icon of modern furniture.

Warren Platner (1919-2006) was an American architect who also designed interiors and furniture. In his early years, Platner worked for the architect Eero Saarinen. Platner is famous for his refined and theatrical designs and he did not shy away for color.

Please note that we advise reupholstery before use. This item might contain some threadbare upholstery with loose seams and small stains. Reupholstery can be done before shipping by our experienced craftsmen and -women in our own in-house restoration atelier. With high attention for the original, they make sure every piece retains its value and is ready for the many years to come.

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