Description: Cantilever Chair MR 20 Mies van der Rohe, 1927 - 1930, manufactured by Berlin metalwork, Joseph Müller, Berlin Steel tube, chrome-plated. Screwed and put together. Seat and backrest with wickerwork (renewed faithful to the original in 1965). Slight abrasions on the chrome plating. 80 x 55 x 79 cm. Provenance: Both armchairs come from the family of aircraft pioneer Hugo Junkers. He was in close contact with Mies van der Rohe and, according to tradition, he received these chairs by Mies van der Rohe as a gift of friendship.
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