KEM WEBER | LOUNGE CHAIR, MODEL NO. LC-52
Auction Closed
July 30, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
KEM WEBER
LOUNGE CHAIR, MODEL NO. LC-52
circa 1934
produced by Lloyd Manufacturing Company, Menominee, Michigan
chromium-plated tubular steel, lacquered wood, fabric upholstery
31⅛ x 28⅛ x 39½ in. (79.2 x 71.1 x 100.3 cm)
Dorothy Grafly, "Kem Weber: Industrial Designer," Design, vol. 49, May 1948, pp. 15-16 and 22
David Gebhard, Kem Weber: The Moderne in Southern California 1920 through 1941, Santa Barbara, 1969, p. 81
James D. Beebe, Tubular Steel and Metal-Framed Furniture of the Lloyd Manufacturing Company in Menominee, Michigan, 1929-1947, The Bard Graduate Center, New York, 2000, p. 185
Jason T. Busch and Catherine L. Futter, Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World’s Fairs, 1851-1939, Pittsburgh, 2012, p. 236 (for the example in the collection of Yale University Art Gallery)
Christopher Long, Kem Weber: Designer and Architect, New Haven, 2014, cover page