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leather butterfly chair with black metal legs and a brown leather seatbrown leather butterfly chair with black metal legs on a white surface
Crait + Müller

159 - BONET Antonio (1913–1989), KURCHAN Juan (1913–1972) & FERRAR…
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Estimate €300 - €500
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Description
BONET Antonio (1913–1989), KURCHAN Juan (1913–1972) & FERRARI HARDOY Jorge (1914–1977) Armchair known as the ‘Butterfly’, ‘Hardoy’ or ‘BKF’, ‘198 L’ model, black lacquered bent steel frame, fitted with a brown leather cover, suspended by corner pockets (leather worn and cracked at the four corner pockets). Model designed in 1938 H 86 cm – W 82 cm – D 82.5 cm - History: Designed in 1938 in Buenos Aires by the three architects of the Grupo Austral, the model was produced by Knoll Associates from 1947 to 1950, under the reference 198 L for the leather version and 198 for the canvas version. - Bibliography: Steven and Linda Rouland, ‘Knoll Furniture 1938–1960’, Atglen, Schiffer Publishing, 1999; model illustrated on p. 48.
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About the sale TAKE A SEAT! A selection from the Werner Löffler collection
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Auction time 10/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
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