Maarten Baas - Design New York Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Acquired directly from the artist
    Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, “Design,” June 3, 2009, lot 91
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    Laurie Manfra, “Maarten Baas: Furniture Iconoclast,” American Craft, October/November 2007, pp. 52-53
    Brendan Cormier, et al., Maarten Baas: Hide & Seek, Eindhoven, 2017, pp. 26-27

36

Set of four prototype “Clay” chairs

2006
Painted synthetic clay, metal.
Tallest: 28 3/4 x 17 x 16 1/2 in. (73 x 43.2 x 41.9 cm)
Produced by Baas & den Herder, 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. Reverse of each chair with inset metal lettering BAAS.

Estimate
$8,000 - 12,000 

Sold for $16,250

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Design

New York Auction 29 July 2020