Ludwig mies van der rohe furniture

Sold: Barcelona lounge chair by Mies van der Rohe in cognac leather | #138226

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. MR Side Chair. 1927

Sold: MR lounge chair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, 1980s | #234665

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. MR Coffee Table (This example manufactured 1976). Designed 1927 (this example 1976). Knoll International, Inc., New York, NY. Chrome-plated tubular steel and glass. 19 3/4 x 29" (50.2 x 73.7 cm). Gift of Knoll International Inc., USA. 410.1976. © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn. Architecture & Design

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Lilly Reich, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. MR Chaise Longue (model 104). 1931. Bamberg Metallwerkstätten, Berlin. Chrome-plated tubular steel, canvas, and rubber straps. 37 1/2 x 23 9/16 x 47 3/16" (95.3 x 59.8 x 119.9 cm). Gift of Philip Johnson. 295.1976. © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn. Architecture & Design

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. MR Armchair. 1927. Berliner Metallgewerbe Joseph Müller, Germany, Estler-Regale G.m.b.H., Berlin. Chrome-plated steel tubing and leather. 31 x 20 7/16 x 32 1/4" (78.7 x 51.9 x 81.9 cm). Gift of Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. 20.1949. © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn. Architecture & Design

Lot 198: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Model 242 chaise lounge. c. 1927 / 1986, leather, stainless steel. 37 h × 26 w × 72 d in. result: $4,375. estimate: $700–900. Signed with paper manufacturer's label to underside 'Knoll International 1986'.

Sold: Mies van der Rohe 'Barcelona' chair for Knoll, 1970s | #146393

The Barcelona chair was one of the first chairs that was analyzed for "Geometry of Design." It was selected for its classic beauty and because Mies van der Rohe was a classically trained architect in the Beaux Arts tradition. The hunch was that there was ...

Sold: Pair of Barcelona lounge chairs by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe for Knoll, 1970s | #257154

Villa Tugendhat, Brno, Czech Republic, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 1928

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1980s production, Knoll International, polished steel frames, black leather upholstered cushions and straps, unmarked, but accompanied by the original label (now adhered on a spec. sheet).

As part of our new series Design Deconstructed, take apart the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's iconic Barcelona Chair and chart the history of the chair's production.