1960s Model 620 Lounge Chairs Designed by Dieter Rams for Vitsoe - a Pair

Description

A pair of lounge chairs in fiberglass and cognac leather. Designed by renowned industrial designer Dieter Rams for Vitsoe, these … more A pair of lounge chairs in fiberglass and cognac leather. Designed by renowned industrial designer Dieter Rams for Vitsoe, these model 620 chairs are as timeless as they come. Unmarked.

When most people think about Dieter Rams, they think about the iconic designs that he created at Braun during his 40+ years at the company. However, his work as designer goes beyond that, with one of the highlights being the furniture pieces that he designed for Vitsoe. All these pieces are modular and configurable, allowing people to configure them according to their exact needs, which was very important in post-war Germany where many people lived in small apartments.

Rams started to work with Vitsoe in 1959 (he is still working with them), and he designed the 620 Chair Programme, a modular chair that be connected to other chairs in order to create a sofa.

Condition: Some scratches to the fiberglass shells. Patina to the original leather on the arms. Three cushions appear to have been replaced. with one original cushion with patina remaining.

Shipping: These items will ship by personal courier. Please allow at least 4-6 weeks for delivery depending on your distance from the East Coast and our shipper's routes. less