Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. 'Barcelona' daybed, 'Port green' leather

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1886-1969. 'Barcelona' daybed, frame in African Ramin wood, webbed with harness leather, legs in polished stainless tubular steel. Cushion upholstered in button-tufted, piping-sewn 'Port green' leather. Matching neck pillow included. Designed for the World's Fair in Barcelona in 1929. Produced by Knoll International with a certificate from the producer. H. 41 cm. L. 195 cm. D. 95 cm. Literature: Charlotte and Peter Fiell. '1000 Chairs', reproduced and discussed on p. 133. Original packaging 26x226x103 cm.