Knoll Associates, polished steel frames with original black leather upholstered cushions and straps, labeled.

Chair 29.5 x 29.5 x 29.5 in.; ottoman 15 x 24 x 22 in.

From the Estate of Lee Hansley, Raleigh, North Carolina

Originally designed in 1926 for the International Exposition, the Barcelona chair was reconfigured in 1950 from a two-part bolted frame to a single stainless steel frame as seen here, Knoll continued production from 1953 to present, and lists this chair as one of the most recognized objects of the last century.

Dryness to leather; scuffs to feet; creases and signs of use.

$2,000 - 4,000