Frank Lloyd Wright Dining Table And Chairs For The Robie House

Designed by frank lloyd wright in 1908 for the robie house chicago illinois this chair was re edited by cassina in 1986 and included in the cassina i maestri collection.

Frank lloyd wright dining table and chairs for the robie house.

Cyprus chair from the laurent house rockford illinois usa. They were part of an original set of three dining tables that could be laid end to end depending on the size of the dinner party and 24 chairs. Threatened to be demolished in 1957 wright returned to champion the robie house as a cornerstone in american architecture the robie house was preserved and continues to prove wright s keen regarding the. High back chair in natural cherrywood 601 robie 1 cherrywood stained walnut or american walnut finish.

This chair was created for the dining room of frederick c. Called origami chair this chair is at taliesin west. Robie s home one of the most important houses in american architectural history. Shop authentic frank lloyd wright tables seating and wall decorations from the world s best dealers.

Set of 4 frank lloyd wright taliesin dining chairs heritage henredon furniture. Trusted source for design inspired and frank lloyd wright licensed products. Manufactured 1955 model 2001 low chair. 1949 prairie style chairs.

Restoration is an ongoing process a responsibility passed from one generation to the next to preserve great monuments in perpetuity celeste adams trust president ceo said. The designer s intention was that the chair define the area around the dining table making it more intimate than the rest of the room. The cushion is made with wool fabric and it comes in red blue burgundy or black. The robie house in chicago.

This high back of this chair is eye catching and designed with purpose. All proceeds from shopwright purchases support the education and preservation mission of the frank lloyd wright trust a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization. It is meant to provide a sense of privacy or intimacy while dining. Frank lloyd wright s dining table and eight chairs are among the few pieces known to have survived the demolition of the husser house.

The barrel chair by frank lloyd wright was designed in 1937 for herbert johnson s house. In addition several items of original furniture including the dining table and chairs have now returned to robie house on loan from the smart museum of art. Reupholstered with great plains cotton blend. 601 robie 1 cassina.