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Bed - 47
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Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe: Bed - 47






Bed with black or mahogany wooden frame, chromium-plated legs. Springing by hide leather belts. Polyurethan foam upholstery, leather covering.

History:
Designed in 1930 by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The strap and cushion details are similar to the "Barcelona" chair. The cushion detailing was e contribution of Lilly Reich, a close collaborator of Mies. It was first used in 1930 in the New York apartment of Philip Johnson. However its first public appearence was at the Berlin Building Exposition.