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  • Barcelona® Chair

  • Designed By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 1929-1931

  • Dimensions

  • 75cm W x 77cm D x 77cm H with seat height of 43cm

  • Features

    A signature KnollStudio design, produced to Mies' original specifications.
    Exclusive manufacturing and sales rights were accorded to Knoll by the designer in 1953. The Barcelona chair is also available in the Kid version.
    The KnollStudio logo and the signature of Mies van der Rohe are stamped into the base of each chair.

  • Construction

    Polish chrome structure hand-buffed and hand-finished to a mirror finish.
    The cushions are upholstered with 40 individual panels cut, hand-welted and hand-tufted from a single hide.
    Seat and back cushions adapt to fit the curve of the frame.
    Side and edges of upholstery straps are dyed to match specified upholstery colour.

  • Finishes

    Available in a range of Spinneybeck leathers.
    The frame is available polish chrome. This product is available with foam that meets requirements for BS5852.

  • Awards

    Museum of Modern Art Award, 1977