1993 Mandarin Chair by Ettore Sottsass for Knoll Steel, Foam, Padding, Wood, Plastic
These are Mandarin Chairs, designed by Ettore Sottsass and produced by Knoll in 1986. These examples show a production date of 1993. They have sculptural, royal blue enameled-steel arms, and have an upholstered seat & back in a geometric patterned fabric. It’s all about the arms on these chairs... unmistakably Sottsass.
Each chair measures 21 inches deep, 26 inches wide, and is 32 inches high. They have a seat height of 18 inches. Their enameled-steel arms show some scuffs to the surface, and the upholstery fabric is a bit worn. There are some marks on the legs. There are no labels present. Overall, these chairs are in solid vintage condition with some signs of use. Please see photos.