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Christie's would like to thank the Maarten Baas Studio for their assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
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Unique ‘Where There’s Smoke’ Thonet Chair, number 18, 2004
Details
MAARTEN BAAS (B. 1978)
Unique ‘Where There’s Smoke’ Thonet Chair, number 18, 2004
created by Maarten Baas for Moss, produced by Maarten Baas Studio, The Netherlands
burnt beechwood with epoxy resin finish and felted wool cushion handmade by Claudy Jongstra, the Netherlands
34 ¼ in. (87 cm.) high, 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) wide, 21 7/8 in. (55.6 cm.) deep
with applied metal signature BAAS and inscribed 'Where There's Smoke'/created by Maarten Baas for Moss NY/unique piece, and THON.15/05/04.
Unique ‘Where There’s Smoke’ Thonet Chair, number 18, 2004
created by Maarten Baas for Moss, produced by Maarten Baas Studio, The Netherlands
burnt beechwood with epoxy resin finish and felted wool cushion handmade by Claudy Jongstra, the Netherlands
34 ¼ in. (87 cm.) high, 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) wide, 21 7/8 in. (55.6 cm.) deep
with applied metal signature BAAS and inscribed 'Where There's Smoke'/created by Maarten Baas for Moss NY/unique piece, and THON.15/05/04.
Provenance
Moss, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2009
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2009
Literature
A. Krol, T. de Rijk, Yearbook Dutch Design, Rotterdam, 2005, p. 50 for the present lot illustrated
Exhibited
New York, Moss, Where There's Smoke, 15-23 May 2004
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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Christie's would like to thank the Maarten Baas Studio for their assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.