334.336 Lounge Chair - Chrome/E12

This lounge chair was designed for the Deutscher Werkbund Pavilion at the World Exposition, Barcelona 1929. The chairs were to be used by the King and Queen of Spain who were to make an official visit and sign the guest book. This chair is popularly referred to as the "Barcelona Chair".It was first produced by Berliner Metallgewerbe Joseph Muller. In 1931 this production moved to Bamberg Metalwerkstatten, Berlin. The upholstery detailing is generally credited to Lilly Reich. Lounge chair with chrome-plated flat steel frame. Seat and back padded with polyurethane foam and polyester fiber lining, covered in leather or fabric. Hide straps.